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Our preeminent storytelling neuroscientist spotlights music's transformative effect on the brain. But has Sacks finally struck the wrong note?
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A Christian takes issue with a book claiming that religion is merely a trick of evolution.
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Our lives are transformed. Second of two parts.
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An intellectual couple facing Alzheimer's finds great love and tenderness.
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We all do obsessive things. People with Tourette's syndrome just do it more.
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Predicting mental illness is usually no better than gambling, but we keep trying.
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One author doubts that we will ever explain and control the brain.
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Why do I get migraines during orgasm? And is it nobler to be a writer or a doctor?
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Dr. Bob explains consumption and reassures a woman who put on the wrong shoes.
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Many people who claim they are clinically depressed may only be
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Thought-activated computing: By Sam Witt and Sean Durkin. The cyberpunk vision of a brain/computer interface becomes real -- as a boon for the paralyzed.
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