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Mind Hacks

Social networks of murder
An illusory interlude
Tracked with pain
Visual illusions can be caused by imagination
Brain stories and neuronovels
Dramatic sexuality changes after brain disturbance
Face of the giant panda sign
A poster to remember
2009-10-23 Spike activity
Size zero culture in Ancient Rome
Time is of the essence
Little Albert, lost and found
Disembodied voices of joy, silence and rage
Beautiful from the inside out
The birth of the 'psychic energizer'
Encephalon 77 teams up
Cheese, dreams and drugs
Inhabiting a robot hand
Hallucinations in sensory deprivation after 15 minutes
How many shrinks does it take to change a diagnosis?

Being Human

In search of the missing Stone Age tribes
Ancient remains are of earliest known shaman
How online games are solving uncomputable problems
How brainpower is solving 'uncomputable' problems
Mystery of the missing Stone Age bodies
Fine line between speech and song revealed
Ancient corpse is earliest known shaman
Women's hands boast more bugs
Chinese and Nigerian men join elite genome club
The secret life of the brain
An iron will runs in the family
'Menopausal' men could get sexual boost from HRT
Hunger hotspots of the future revealed
Video games don't train your brain
When doctors battled for medical beer
How pet dogs face up to your moods
Why sunspots send the financial markets tumbling
Did McEnroe have a point about tennis umpires?
Jury still out on when life begins
Mental toughness runs in the family

Language Log

Quotative inversion again
Ask LL: parents' beliefs or infants' abilities?
The Gubernator's acrostic mischief
Richard Powers on his way to a decision
The 2009 Obama Agenda Survey
The Eclectic Encyclopedia of English
Complimentary Internet in the lobby
Autistic dogs: teaching instinctual communication?
In the footsteps of Robert Langdon
More excitement
Prisencolinensinainciusol
Cute
The communicative properties of footwear
Is irony universal?
Embuggerance & Feisty
Stanford Linguistics in the Nooz
Excitement
"The United States" as a subject at the Supreme Court
Expert
An availing collocation

Brain & Behavior

Nanoparticle-delivered 'suicide' genes slowed ovarian tumor growth
A crystal ball for brain cancer?
Reducing risk of hospitalization in the elderly
Protein level may serve as predictor of severe osteoarthritis
Immune responses to flu vaccine are diminished in lupus patients
Experts urge reformulation of US space policy
Higher drug doses needed to defeat tuberculosis, UT Southwestern researchers report
Worried about malaria? Get a mosquito bite!
Why retroviruses such as HIV love their neighbors
Tiny early-stage ovarian tumors define early detection challenge
Natural born killers -- how the body's frontline immune cells decide which cells to destroy
Study: Cigarette packaging still misleading consumers over health hazards
Case Western Reserve researchers discover the key to malaria susceptibility in children
Could therapeutic vaccines treat hard to beat breast cancers?
Common food dye may hold promise in treating spinal cord injury
Heart failure: Women different than men
Most older long-term cancer survivors have poor health habits
Study finds acceptable levels of anxiety among men living with early, untreated prostate cancer
Leading health organizations launch new accreditation process for laboratories across Africa
Humans lend a hand to critically endangered waterbird

The Philosophy of Genetics

Nicholas Wade's Before the Dawn
Sandel's Genetics and Morality
Genetic testing in China
Performance vs. Potential
European Invasion

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