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Topic: Brain Science

All paws in! (Getty Images/fstop123)

Do dogs understand the "paws in" trend?

Matthew Rozsa
Neuralink logo is displayed on mobile with founder Elon Musk seen on screen in the background. (Photo Illustration by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Musk's company is on a killing spree

Matthew Rozsa
Rear view of woman with yellow jacket gazing at mountains and northern branch of Lake Como at dawn. Peglio, Como province, Lombardy region, Italy. (Getty/Francesco Vaninetti Photo)

Is noise bad for us?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Sleepy nurse on duty sitting in dark room, exhausted by extra work in hospital (Getty Images/Motortion)

Lack of sleep wreaks havoc on your brain

Matthew Rozsa
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Glasses half-full and half-empty (Getty Images/wakila)

How to think your way out of stress

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Brain with eyeglasses (Getty Images/Jolygon)

The brain has a "backup system"

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Man sleeping in office (Getty Images/South_agency)

Startup culture is demonizing sleep

Mary Elizabeth Williams
People walking briskly (Getty Images)

This is your brain on walking

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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Two minds concept (iStock/Getty Images)

The science of changing someone's mind

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Four birds sitting on a branch (iStock-Getty Images/jeffysurianto)

Scientists can read birds' minds

Matthew Rozsa
United States debate (Getty Images)

This is your brain on partisan politics

Matthew Rozsa
Brain Static (Illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How consciousness emerges from static

Thomas Nail
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"The Stars In Our Pockets" by Howard Axelrod (Getty Images/Beacon Press)

What shapes the way we see?

Howard Axelrod
(Getty/Just_Super)

Feel like quitting? Blame brain cells

Claudia Lopez-Lloreda - Massive Science
(AP Photo/Desmond Boylan)

Reptile brain? It's not that different

James R. Howe VI
(Shutterstock/Getty/Salon)

Is this the real life?

Beau Lotto
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(Getty/flySnow)

Is your cat self-aware?

Marcus Du Sautoy
A painting called "La Belle Ferronniere" by a follower of Leonardo da Vinci (Getty/Timothy A. Clary)

This is your brain on fakes

Noah Charney
(Getty/Daniel Leal-Olivas)

This is your brain on art

Noah Charney
(Minnesota Public Radio)

Terrorism & the brain

Paul Escott
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When men are afraid to pee

Jeffrey Braithwaite
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-450076p1.html'>Arcady</a>, <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-676297p1.html'>Tinydevil</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>/Salon)

Anna North
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-73710p1.html'>Viktoriya</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Obama's BRAIN gets hammered

Andrew Leonard

Katie McDonough
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