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Beyond torture: The future of interrogation

Life

Beyond torture: The future of interrogation

Coercive techniques like waterboarding can inflict as much psychological harm as crude physical torture. They are both inhumane and ineffective

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Memory-melting protein is key to fly forgetfulness

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Child psychiatric diagnosis on trial

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Child psychiatric diagnosis on trial

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Chromosome caps presage the brain's decline

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Chromosome caps presage the brain's decline

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A gene for Alzheimer's makes you smarter

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A gene for Alzheimer's makes you smarter

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Psychiatry's draft new 'bible' goes online

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Psychiatry's draft new 'bible' goes online

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Breast cancer and depression treatments don't mix

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Star students, beware bipolar disorder

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Damning verdict on doctor who linked MMR and autism

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Drug for depression tried on stressed-out rats

An anti-inflammatory drug that keeps brain cells coming could be the key to treating some kinds of stress and depression

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Flu in pregnancy changes fetal brain

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How the US exports its mental illnesses

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It's lack of balance that makes skunk cannabis do harm

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Zebrafish make good 'guinea pigs' for human drugs

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