neuroscience
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AUTHORS AND BLOGGERS
When will I be able to upload my brain to a computer?
We don’t know how much information the human brain can store. agsandrew/ShutterstockWe often imagine that human consciousness is as simple as input and output of...
ARTS/CULTURE FEATURES
Sunday essay: empathy or division? On the science and politics of storytelling
Why don’t chimpanzees rule the world? Is storytelling - the mysterious glue that enables millions of humans to cooperate effectively - the answer? ShutterstockWriters can’t...
BODY/SOUL/SPIRIT
What is aphasia, the condition Bruce Willis lives with?
Image: Star Max File Photo/AP/AAPAfter a career spanning 40 years, 67-year-old Bruce Willis has stepped away from acting due to health issues, including a...
AUTHORS AND BLOGGERS
Will I or won’t I? Scientists still haven’t figured out free will, but they’re having fun trying
Social media algorithms, artificial intelligence, and our own genetics are among the factors influencing us beyond our awareness. This raises an ancient question: do...
BODY/SOUL/SPIRIT
Your brain approaches tricky tasks in a surprisingly simple way
It gets easier with practice. Duntrune Studios/Shutterstock
Have you ever sat down to complete your morning crossword or Sudoku and wondered about what’s happening...
A short history of anaesthesia: from unspeakable agony to unlocking consciousness
General anaesthesia has come a long way since its first public demonstration in the 19th century, depicted here. Wellcome Library, London/Wikimedia, CC BY-SA
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