Brain
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Lab-made mini brain develops its own ‘eyes’
feature Researchers hope organoid development will prove useful for studying human brain
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Mysterious brain injuries at embassies in China and Cuba trigger CIA probe
feature Scores of US spies, diplomats and soldiers have reported unexplained health problems over past five years
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Lasting impact: how Covid damages the human brain
In Depth New research suggests coronavirus complications may include stroke and psychosis
By The Week Staff Published
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Why everyone’s talking about football’s dementia timebomb
In Depth Study shows former players have greatly increased risk of serious brain disease
By James Ashford Last updated
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Five-minute neck scan ��could predict dementia’
In Depth Scan shows whether the brain's blood vessels are protecting it from the strong pulse of the heart
By The Week Staff Published
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VIDEO: ‘time-travelling’ illusion tricks the brain
Speed Read Rabbit Illusion shows how our perception of previous events can be altered
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How cat poo parasite can help entrepreneurs
Speed Read Research finds link between Toxoplasma gondii organism and risk-taking behaviours
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Is the heatwave slowing down your brain?
Speed Read Research finds that cognitive functions decline as temperatures rise
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Alzheimer’s gene neutralised in human brain cells for first time
In Depth Development comes after scientists switch away from testing on mouse cells
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Are we conscious after death?
Speed Read Technically dead patients may be able to hear and understand doctors
By Kyler Sumter Last updated
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