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People with Tourette’s may be better at learning without trying
People with Tourette鈥檚 syndrome are better at learning tasks unconsciously 鈥� an ability that may make it easier for them to learn a second language or to drive
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This Idea is Brilliant: writing about knowing
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Depriving the brain of a sense may improve stroke recovery
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The books and ideas that will shape the year ahead
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It’s never too late to get a tattoo, an implant 鈥� or new senses
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Fasting may boost brainpower by giving neurons more energy
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A boy is missing the vision bit of his brain but can still see
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Addicted to tech? A brain chemical imbalance may be to blame
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Teenage brains can鈥檛 tell what鈥檚 important and what isn鈥檛
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Mind menders: how psychedelic drugs rebuild broken brains
The healing powers of illegal drugs like MDMA and psilocybin are finally living up to the hype 鈥� and they are already transforming our view of mental illness
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Want to think outside of the box? Try sniffing a placebo
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Brain-zap therapy may throw people with depression into a rage
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You can trust me: Five shortcuts to show that you鈥檙e for real
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Your autopilot mode is real – now we know how the brain does it
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