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Can a new book crack one of neuroscience's hardest problems? Not quite

The ideas presented in George Lakoff and Srini Narayanan's The Neural Mind are fascinating, but the writing is far less compelling

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What I’ll be doing to help detox my brain in the new year

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People saw a new colour for the first time in 2025

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How I learned to keep my brain in better repair this year

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Cold-water swimming has benefits for the brain as well as the body

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Cold-water swimming has benefits for the brain as well as the body

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Why memory manipulation could be one of humanity's healthiest ideas

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Why memory manipulation could be one of humanity's healthiest ideas

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Falling asleep isn’t a gradual process – it happens all of a sudden

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Our verdict on Our Brains, Our Selves: A mix of praise and misgivings

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Our verdict on Our Brains, Our Selves: A mix of praise and misgivings

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Neurologist explains how brain disorders shape our sense of self

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A human brain made with golden wires

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Why Our Brains, Our Selves won the Royal Society science book prize

Sandra Knapp, chair of the judging panel for the 2025 Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize, explains why neurologist Masud Husain’s collection of case studies is such an enlightening, compassionate book

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Huntington’s disease breakthrough: what to know about the gene therapy

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Mapping the structure of the brain doesn't fully explain its function

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Is reading always better for your brain than listening to audiobooks?

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Starting HRT in early menopause may reduce women's risk of Alzheimer's

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