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Horses remember if you smiled or frowned when they last saw you

Life

Horses remember if you smiled or frowned when they last saw you

Horses can remember the expressions on people’s faces and use them to make judgements about whether people are nice or unpleasant

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Stoner app lets cannabis users keep track of how high they are

Health

Stoner app lets cannabis users keep track of how high they are

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We can read memories by analysing brain gene activity

Humans

We can read memories by analysing brain gene activity

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Humans

People with Tourette's may be better at learning without trying

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Couple kissing

Humans

Love at first sight is really just lust or even false memory

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An older person doing a crossword

Health

Brain training game linked to lower dementia risk a decade later

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A puzzle

Health

Brain implant boosts human memory by mimicking how we learn

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A tired person

Health

Your brain signals weaken and slow down when you’re really tired

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First results from young blood Alzheimer’s trial are criticised

Health

First results from young blood Alzheimer’s trial are criticised

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We've finally seen how the sleeping brain stores memories

Health

We've finally seen how the sleeping brain stores memories

For the first time, scans of sleeping people have shown how memories are moved in the brain, and suggest that the first hours of shut-eye are key for memory

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Humans

Brain farts: 9 ways your brain can make you feel stupid

Features

Health

We've seen how our brains file away memories for the first time

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Life

Monkeys can be tricked into thinking all objects are familiar

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Life

Childhood exercise may protect against memory loss in old age

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