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Our Brains on Trial
Brain scans have already been used as evidence in hundreds of court cases, often in life-or-death situations.
How Shining Light Into the Brain Can Switch On an Erection or Switch Off Pain
Blue lights and gene therapy could potentially be used to treat blindness, PTSD, and obesity.
When Everything Looks the Same Online, How Can Your Brain Make Sense of It?
One designer asks whether homogeneity in web design could change how we think.
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When Computers Insist They’re Alive
The idea that only humans can have consciousness is anthropomorphic prejudice.
Humanity’s Long Search for the Soul in the Brain
How philosophers and neuroscientists have tried and failed to nail down the precise location of human consciousness.
Madness Stones to New Age Medicine: A History of Drilling Holes in Our Heads
How the oldest surgical procedure in the world has evolved over the centuries.
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Memories of Satan
How vivid memories of entire events that never occurred can be planted into a someone's mind.
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What Happens When Brain Implants Get Hacked?
And why do I have this sudden urge to send money to a Nigerian prince?