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A robot looks at a crowd

Technology

Replacing your boss with a cruel robot could make you concentrate more

A mean robot watching over you increases your focus on the most important parts of a task more than a friendly robot or even no robot at all

News

A man being handed ayahuasca

Mind

Why taking ayahuasca is like having a near-death experience

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Technology

The truth about the suspected link between social media and self-harm

Analysis

How to hack your unconscious… to boost your memory and learn better

Humans

How to hack your unconscious… to boost your memory and learn better

Features

How to hack your unconscious… to take control of pain

Humans

How to hack your unconscious… to take control of pain

Features

How to hack your unconscious… to conquer your fears

Humans

How to hack your unconscious… to conquer your fears

Features

How to hack your unconscious… to find your inner creativity

Humans

How to hack your unconscious… to find your inner creativity

Features

Lifting the lid on the unconscious

Humans

Lifting the lid on the unconscious

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Humans

The truth about intelligence: How useful is a high IQ?

Features

Children in a playground

Mind

Young kids are surprisingly bad at using memory to plan ahead

We used to think children as young as four could plan for the future. But now it seems kids develop the type of memory needed to do this later than we thought

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Life

You can tell how tall or strong a person is by hearing them roar

News

Humans

How to think about... Scientific truth

Features

Humans

Calling men by their surname gives them an unfair career boost

News

Space

The Habitat: Podcast power turns us into terraformers

Culture

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