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Birdwatching may reshape the brain and build its buffer against ageing

Expert birdwatchers have changes in their brain structure compared with novices, which probably help them better identify birds and may even protect against age-related cognitive decline

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Why our brains tune things out and how to overcome it when you need to

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Dutch air force reads pilots' brainwaves to make training harder

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Embracing sauna culture can lower dementia risk and boost brain health

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There’s no such thing as a normal brain: Best ideas of the century

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There’s no such thing as a normal brain: Best ideas of the century

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The immense interconnectivity of the brain: Best ideas of the century

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The immense interconnectivity of the brain: Best ideas of the century

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New Scientist’s guide to the 21 best ideas of the 21st century

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New Scientist’s guide to the 21 best ideas of the 21st century

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We're about to simulate a human brain on a supercomputer

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What if the idea of the autism spectrum is completely wrong?

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What if the idea of the autism spectrum is completely wrong?

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A cute young girl holds a transparent glass containing water with ice. She stands in a sunny garden and enjoys drinking the refreshing liquid. Space for copy.

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Can a new book crack one of neuroscience's hardest problems? Not quite

The ideas presented in George Lakoff and Srini Narayanan's The Neural Mind are fascinating, but the writing is far less compelling

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What I’ll be doing to help detox my brain in the new year

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People saw a new colour for the first time in 2025

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How I learned to keep my brain in better repair this year

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Cold-water swimming has benefits for the brain as well as the body

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