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Hacking The Brain

A six-part series investigating research breakthroughs, innovators and a new breed of neuroskeptics igniting the field

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A good sleep makes everyone sharper, healthier and calmer – especially teens 0

Modern life is turning the world from an early bird into a nighthawk, and the transformation may carry a heavy price

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Feb 15, 2013

I wake up from a dream, but my body is paralyzed

The brain orders the pons, which initiates dreams, to stop making your muscles flaccid http://www.theglobeandmail.com/technology/science/brain/i-wake-up-from-a-dream-but-my-body-is-paralyzed/article8726503/

Feb 15, 2013

A good sleep makes everyone sharper, healthier and calmer – especially teens

Modern life is turning the world from an early bird into a nighthawk, and the transformation may carry a heavy price http://www.theglobeandmail.com/technology/science/brain/a-good-sleep-makes-everyone-sharper-healthier-and-calmer-especially-teens/article8765535/

Feb 08, 2013

Will humans someday communicate by thought alone?

A breakthrough experiment in London, Ont., was a leap forward in communication with paralyzed people who were once thought unreachable http://www.theglobeandmail.com/technology/science/brain/will-humans-someday-communicate-by-thought-alone/article8391849/

Feb 08, 2013

Watch the story of Jose Delgado and the bull

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/technology/science/brain/watch-the-story-of-jose-delgado-and-the-bull/article8398546/

Feb 08, 2013

Outer limits in brain science

Why you get brain freeze, how Einstein’s brain is different and how a moth can power a robot http://www.theglobeandmail.com/technology/science/brain/outer-limits-in-brain-science/article8391877/

Feb 01, 2013

Book excerpt: How to look at the world like Sherlock Holmes

Maria Konnikova‘s Mastermind explains the idea of mindfulness http://www.theglobeandmail.com/technology/science/brain/book-excerpt-how-to-look-at-the-world-like-sherlock-holmes/article8115992/

Feb 01, 2013

Is city living harming your brain?

With its voracious appetite for input, the human brain devours all the sensations and information http://www.theglobeandmail.com/technology/science/brain/is-city-living-harming-your-brain/article8122255/

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