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How Does the Brain Count?
How many apples on the tree? Quick answer: 'four', but beyond that the answer tends to be: 'a lot'
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Facing This Way and That - Facial Illusions
Our brain is equipped with an efficient mechanism for face recognition. This is precisely why it is so easy to confuse - if one knows how
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Touching Pain
Why do we touch the painful areas of our bodies? Research shows that touch reduces pain and offers possible explanations.
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Midnight Conversations: Exploring Sleep Talk
It is unclear why we talk in our sleep, but science is beginning to shed light on some related questions
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How Does One Identify a Liar?
Do the eyes reveal the truth? It turns out we are not very good at figuring out when we are being lied to.
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Fibromyalgia - The Aching Muscles Condition
Fibromyalgia is not easy to diagnose - both due to its symptoms and the stigmas surrounding the disease prevalent among physicians
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Falling Head Over Heels - Exploring Brain Injuries
The human brain is a fascinating organ, and a damaged brain can be equally intriguing. What can we learn from head injuries?
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The Hidden Perils of Open Office Spaces
Are modern collaborative workspaces negatively impacting workers?
