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Topic: Neuroscience (page 5)

In this Nov. 17, 2016 picture Alma Deutscher plays piano during a rehearsal in Vienna, Austria. Alma Deutscher is a composer, virtuoso pianist and concert violinist who wrote her first sonata five years ago and whose first full opera will have its world premiere next month. All of which is special only because she 11. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak) (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

Do music lessons make kids smarter?

Christoph Droesser - Undark
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Feel like quitting? Blame brain cells

Claudia Lopez-Lloreda - Massive Science
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Neuroscientists: Mona Lisa was faking it

Nicole Karlis
A right-wing demonstrator participates in the Denver March Against Sharia Law in Denver, Colorado on June 10, 2017. (Getty/Salon)

The neuroscience of authoritarianism

Chauncey DeVega
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How Trump fans could turn, per science

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Can we send thoughts brain to brain?

Jordan Harrod - Massive Science
"The Evolving Animal Orchestra: In Search of What Makes Us Musical"
By Henkjan Honing (MIT Press/Getty/Robbie Ross)

Listening to music with rhesus monkeys

Henkjan Honing

Memories of last meal influence the next

Marise Parent - The Conversation
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Gratitude makes the brain charitable

Christina Karns - The Conversation
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Teen brains are victim to anxiety

Paola Odriozola, Dylan Gee - The Conversation

Readjust behavior you've been stuck with

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The brain of a Trump loyalist

Bobby Azarian - Raw Story
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Why most history is wrong

Alex Rosenberg
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A traumatic memory can be hard to shake

Jacek Debiec - The Conversation
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"Brain tingles" that leave you senseless

Craig Richard - The Conversation
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How fundamentalism hijacks your brain

Bobby Azarian - Raw Story
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Reptile brain? It's not that different

James R. Howe VI
Two young girls watch television from their holding area where hundreds of mostly Central American immigrant children are being processed and held at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Nogales Placement Center (AP/Ross D. Franklin)

Long-term damage of family separation

Prabarna Ganguly
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Brain stimulation for violent criminals?

Nicole Stock
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How sex may help us learn

Gina Mantica
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Why some people will die for a selfie

Catherine Franssen
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Building a study of consciousness

Ashley Juavinett
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Tinder makes you happy — till it doesn't

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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When did humans first learn to count?

Peter Schumer - The Conversation
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