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Why the right kind of stress is crucial for your health and happiness

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Why the right kind of stress is crucial for your health and happiness

Stress is linked to many of our biggest killers, but a growing body of research suggests that certain types can sharpen the mind and strengthen the body. Here’s how to find your perfect dose

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I don’t see images in my head. Can training give me a mind’s eye?

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I don’t see images in my head. Can training give me a mind’s eye?

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Nelson Dellis holds his trophy after winning the annual USA Memory Championships in New York in 2011

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Unprecedented insight into memory champion's brain reveals his tricks

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EAF952 the end of the road where a road dead ends into the Salton Sea with a sign and barrier

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Want to live forever? There are major questions to confront, first

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Major leap towards reanimation after death as mammal's brain preserved

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Boosting the blood-brain barrier could avert brain damage in athletes

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This neuroscientist says some psychopaths wish they were nicer

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Lymphatic-like structures within the brain of a healthy person

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Accidental discovery hints at mystery structures within our brain

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Endurance brain cells may determine how long you can run for

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Psychedelic causes similar brain state to meditation

The psychedelic 5-MeO-DMT seemed to induce similar patterns of brain activity in a lama - a revered spiritual teacher in Tibetan Buddhism - as meditation, advancing our understanding of the drug's neurological effects

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The secret signals our organs send to repair tissues and slow ageing

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Why people can have Alzheimer's-related brain damage but no symptoms

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Yawning has an unexpected influence on the fluid inside your brain

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Our brains play a surprising role in recovering from a heart attack

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