Neuroscience
- Neuroscience
Copycat mentality may be a hardwired way for animals to learn to avoid others’ mistakes
Copycat mentality may be a hardwired way for animals to learn to avoid others’ mistakes.
- Neuroscience
When evaluating textbook dogmas about the brain, keep an open mind
When evaluating textbook dogmas about the brain, keep an open mind.
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- Neuroscience
Hurt Blocker
The next big pain drug may soothe sensory firestorms without side effects.
- Tech
Paralyzed woman grips, sips coffee with robot arm
For the first time, a brain-computer interface is powerful enough to enable useful movement in human patients.
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- Neuroscience
Demystifying the Mind
A special report on the scientific struggle to explain the conscious self.
- Neuroscience
Self as Symbol
The loopy nature of consciousness trips up scientists studying themselves.
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- Health & Medicine
Going Under
While every anesthetic drug has its own effect, scientists know little about how the various versions work on the brain to transport patients from normal waking awareness to dreamless nothingness.
