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How to Lucid Dream (Even if You Think You Can’t)
I’ve never had a lucid dream, but I’d love to start. Every night my eyes grow weary and my passive…
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This Startup Is Using AI to Unearth New Smells
Google Research spinout Osmo wants to find substitutes for hard-to-source aromas. The tech could inspire new perfumes—and help combat mosquito-borne…
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How Your Brain Distinguishes Memories From Perceptions
Memory and perception seem like entirely distinct experiences, and neuroscientists used to be confident that the brain produced them differently,…
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This Low-Cost Test for Hearing Loss Lives on a Smartphone
Inside the snug confines of the human ear lies a bony structure, curly and shaped like a seashell. This structure,…
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All the Actually Important Stuff Neuralink Just Announced
The most widely tested brain implant is the Utah array—a hard silicon square with 100 tiny protruding needles. Each about…
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Is ‘Fake News’ Creeping Into Your Belief System?
. Pexels If you’re like most people, you make thousands of decisions each day. Sure, most of those decisions are…
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Sorry, Prey. Black Widows Have Surprisingly Good Memory
Black widows must despise Clint Sergi. While working on his PhD in biology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Sergi spent…
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Neuroscientists Unravel the Mystery of Why You Can’t Tickle Yourself
In the new study’s first phase, each subject had their moment in front of the GoPros and microphone. Previous studies…
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The Brain Has a ‘Low-Power Mode’ That Blunts Our Senses
Since leptin is released by fat cells, scientists believe its presence in the blood is likely to signal to the…
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A Brain Chemical Helps Neurons Know When to Start a Movement
By washing through the brain, neuromodulators “allow you to govern the excitability of a large region of the brain more…
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