Brain Power
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IQ scores improved through the 20th century. Does that mean humans got smarter?
Or have we reached peak human intelligence?
Roger Staff, The Conversation & Lawrence Whalley, The Conversation
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Electrical stimulation paired with cognitive training can boost memory
The two-pronged approach can help stave off cognitive decline in older adults.
Tessa Abagis, Aeon
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Sorry, there are very real limits to human brain's capacity for visual imagination
In an experiment, subjects rated their visual imagery as less vivid when they were required to imagine more items.
Rebecca Keogh, Aeon
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Readers’ comments: Freedom to choose religion is constitutional, but does not include missionaries
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Reading list for young readers: The 12 books shortlisted for the 2023 Neev Book Awards
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IPL 2023: As Chennai Super Kings clinch record-equalling fifth title, a look at the list of winners
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IPL 2023 Final, GT vs CSK as it happened: Chennai Super Kings clinch fifth title after thriller
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Why a Tamil sceptre handed over by Mountbatten lies at the heart of Modi’s new Parliament
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Deep in the human mind lies a huge dark zone of anger, hurt and sadness, reveals this video
The conscious brain is only a small pool of light.
Scroll Staff
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Watch: How does your brain conjure up an image of something you've never seen?
The neuroscience of visual imagination.
Scroll Staff
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The smartest animal you’ve never heard of
We expect chimps to be clever but are sceptical when other animals pass similar mental tests.
Peter Aldhous, mosaic.com
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Watch: Vicky Kaushal matches steps with Hrithik Roshan as they dance together to ‘Ek Pal Ka Jeena’
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Watch: Salman Khan dances with Norwegian dance group Quick Style at an award show in Abu Dhabi
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Watch: Water in Venice’s Grand Canal mysteriously turns bright green, authorities launch probe
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Watch: Mobile tower knocked down by powerful winds during thunderstorm in Nagaur, Rajasthan
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Watch: Dog learns to play peek-a-boo with human