Brain

This is how autism looks different in girls and women

This is how autism looks different in girls and women

This is how autism looks different in girls and women

Want to get stronger? Your brain may matter more than muscles

Want to get stronger? Your brain may matter more than muscles

Want to get stronger? Your brain may matter more than muscles

The science behind love at first sight

The science behind love at first sight

The science behind love at first sight

How to get high on your own dopamine—naturally

How to get high on your own dopamine—naturally

How to get high on your own dopamine—naturally

Why padel is an effective workout for both brain and body

Why padel is an effective workout for both brain and body

Why padel is an effective workout for both brain and body

The curious link between Alzheimer’s disease and cancer

The curious link between Alzheimer’s disease and cancer

The curious link between Alzheimer’s disease and cancer

Scientists are figuring out how to ‘interrupt’ pain

Scientists are figuring out how to ‘interrupt’ pain

Scientists are figuring out how to ‘interrupt’ pain

Why your brain sometimes works against your goals

Why your brain sometimes works against your goals

Why your brain sometimes works against your goals

Our attention span is shrinking. Here is how you can get it back.

Our attention span is shrinking. Here is how you can get it back.

Our attention span is shrinking. Here is how you can get it back.

Reading books can help you live longer—here's how

Reading books can help you live longer—here's how

Reading books can help you live longer—here's how

Chewing gum has a mysterious effect on the brain

Chewing gum has a mysterious effect on the brain

Chewing gum has a mysterious effect on the brain

SAD-proof your home for the winter with these science-backed tips

SAD-proof your home for the winter with these science-backed tips

SAD-proof your home for the winter with these science-backed tips

Is melatonin good for heart health? Depends who you are.

Is melatonin good for heart health? Depends who you are.

Is melatonin good for heart health? Depends who you are.

Too much alone time has a startling effect on the teenage brain

Too much alone time has a startling effect on the teenage brain

Too much alone time has a startling effect on the teenage brain

Learning a second language can protect your brain. Here’s how.

Learning a second language can protect your brain. Here’s how.

Learning a second language can protect your brain. Here’s how.

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