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Learn a second language to slow ageing brain's decline

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Learn a second language to slow ageing brain's decline

A study tracking hundreds of Scottish people reveals that those who learned an extra language have sharper minds now they've reached 70

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Tweets map the world's emotional response in real-time

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Tweets map the world's emotional response in real-time

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Mindscapes: The woman who gets lost in her own home

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Mindscapes: The woman who gets lost in her own home

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Twisted brain lobes could make depression more likely

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Twisted brain lobes could make depression more likely

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Bullying raises risk of cardiovascular disease

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Bullying raises risk of cardiovascular disease

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Nigerian schoolgirls could be exchanged for prisoners

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Nigerian schoolgirls could be exchanged for prisoners

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Psychiatry's scientific reboot gets under way

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Psychiatry's scientific reboot gets under way

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Rebirth of psychiatry will be slow and painful

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Weird thought-generator: How society's fears shape OCD

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Weird thought-generator: How society's fears shape OCD

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Protein that shrinks depressed brains identified

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Protein that shrinks depressed brains identified

Why the connections between brain cells in depressed people are often shrivelled was a mystery – but a single protein could be to blame

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Shakespeare: The godfather of modern medicine

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First in-depth mammal brain map to reveal neural blips

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Stuff: The psychological power of possessions

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Stem cells offer clue to bipolar disorder treatment

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