Humans
The woman who laughs uncontrollably when others get tickled
A woman has a type of synaesthesia that makes her experience huge seizures of uncontrollable laughter whenever she sees someone else getting tickled
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Environment
People adapted to the cold and got more migraines as a result
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Humans
Elements of surprise: What fiction plots tell us about our minds
Culture
Humans
Swirling wall of moving patterns represents our thoughts
Regulars
Humans
Horses remember if you smiled or frowned when they last saw you
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Life
Why growing human brain tissue in a dish is an ethical minefield
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Health
Global cancer scheme lets people share data across the world
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Environment
Male fruit flies feel pleasure when they ejaculate
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Humans
How protective parents exacerbate gender differences
Features
Health
A virtual reality hand feels real after a zap to your brain
Will we ever be able to truly feel like we鈥檙e inhabiting a virtual world? A brain stimulation twist on the classic rubber hand illusion suggests we can
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Humans
Your mind is not an iceberg 鈥� there’s nothing under the surface
Culture
Humans
We can read memories by analysing brain gene activity
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Health
Our eyesight is sharpest at twilight 鈥� and now we may know why
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Health
One bad night鈥檚 sleep may increase levels of Alzheimer鈥檚 protein
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