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Psychology researchers used virtual reality and MRI technology to better understand how locations help us encode memories.

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Mental illness is often described in abstract terms, but is rooted in the brain. A study reveals that genes influencing ...

When we watch someone move, get injured, or express emotion, our brain doesn’t just see it—it partially feels it. Researchers found eight body-like maps in the visual cortex that organize what we see ...

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The memory shortage has made PC gaming untenable to all but those with extremely deep pockets. Soon, the skyrocketing price of RAM and storage could stymie any hope of maintaining a semblance of ...

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