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We're starting to understand what being bullied does to the brain

Being bullied when young seems to alter your brain structure for years to come - with different changes seen in males and females

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Separating the "woo" from the work of manifesting in two new books

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The relentless push for productivity misconstrues how our brains work

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Your brain has individual neurons that respond to the smell of bananas

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Hot sauce taste test reveals how expectations shape pleasure and pain

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The brain has its own microbiome. Here's what it means for your health

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The brain has its own microbiome. Here's what it means for your health

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Evidence grows for dramatic brain remodelling during pregnancy

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Cats have brain activity recorded with the help of crocheted hats

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Does the structure of your brain affect your risk of depression?

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Microglia: How the brain’s immune cells may be causing dementia

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Microglia: How the brain’s immune cells may be causing dementia

They fight invaders, clear debris and tend neural connections, but sometimes microglia go rogue. Preventing this malfunction may offer new treatments for brain conditions including Alzheimer's

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How a new kind of vaccine could lead to the eradication of Alzheimer’s

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How a new kind of vaccine could lead to the eradication of Alzheimer’s

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This is how your brain knows when the beat is about to drop

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Your brain may be mutating in a way that was thought to be very rare

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1 in 5 people in a coma may be aware of their surroundings

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