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Bigger isn’t always better: Rethinking intelligence in the animal kingdom
Chloe Dick reflects on whether a bigger brain does truly underpin increased intelligence within the animal kingdom.
Chloe Dick reflects on whether a bigger brain does truly underpin increased intelligence within the animal kingdom.
In interview: Ester Paolocci speaks with Dr Thomas Reilly on the disorder that seemingly mimics the Greek Myth of Sisyphus.
SungJung Cho reports on a new study that has detailed dysfunctional neural circuits associated with neuropsychiatric disorders.
George Rabin discusses how new research on the Danionella cerebrum equate its noises to that of an aircraft and gunshot.
Lily Massey discusses common consequences, vulnerabilities and upbringings associated with foetal alcohol spectrum disorder.
SungJun Cho delves into the challenges of modern psychiatry and how computational psychiatry may alleviate these problems.
Charles Jenner explores the clinical subjectivity of consciousness and how neuroimaging may provide a new avenue to more accurate diagnoses.
Sophie Berdugo explores how different animal species end a social interaction, eliminating this trait as uniquely human.
Charles Jenner explores recent publications in Science that are aiming to discern the neuron geography of the brain.
Leah Fogarty reports on new findings surrounding the inhibition of enzymes, in order to treat late-onset Alzheimer’s disease.