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The brain’s secret powerhouse that makes us who we are

The brain’s secret powerhouse that makes us who we are

4 July 2018

Once regarded as having only a bit-part role in mental operations, the cerebellum could actually be the crowning achievement of our brain's evolution

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Chill factors: The everyday things that make us see ghosts

30 October 2017

Seeing ghosts is all too human, but what spooks us and why are some more susceptible? Surveys of "haunted" sites and gameplay are unmasking clues

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