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Eating a low carb breakfast may make you a more tolerant person

12 June 2017

Diets low in carbohydrates may change your behaviour, making you less likely to punish people who split money unfairly
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Pig brain cells implanted into brains of people with Parkinson’s

12 June 2017

Four people with Parkinson’s disease who received implants of around 1000 pig cells have shown improvements, and a larger trial of the technique is under way

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