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Love at first sight is really just lust or even false memory
One in three people say they鈥檝e felt love at first sight, but experiments suggest the phenomenon is actually just physical attraction or distorted memories
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Brain training game linked to lower dementia risk a decade later
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Brain implant boosts human memory by mimicking how we learn
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Your brain signals weaken and slow down when you鈥檙e really tired
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First results from young blood Alzheimer鈥檚 trial are criticised
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We’ve finally seen how the sleeping brain stores memories
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Brain farts: 9 ways your brain can make you feel stupid
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We’ve seen how our brains file away memories for the first time
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Monkeys can be tricked into thinking all objects are familiar
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Childhood exercise may protect against memory loss in old age
Rats that run during their youth are better able to remember new things when they are older - a finding that suggests exercise may help prevent dementia
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The slime mould instruments that make sweet music
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Mind
Brain box: Multitasking chips that can match the human mind
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Eating a lower calorie diet improves learning ability in worms
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