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How Women Work
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If you believe what you see on TV, women are inscrutable, conniving, hysterical and apt to change their minds without reason or warning.
Autism Basics
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Autism is a condition that interferes with a child's ability to communicate and interact socially. Learn about treatments and the probable causes of autism.
Can an MRI machine also act as a lie detector?
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A MRI lie detector could detect truthfullness more accurately than a polygraph machine. Learn about MRI lie detectors and and MRI lie detection.
How Amnesia Works
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Memory is your only personal record of the past and of who you are as an individual. What if you woke up one morning and your memory was gone?
Do we really get wiser with age?
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Do we get wiser with age? Researchers are looking to see if there's a connection between brainpower and age. See if you'll get wiser with age after all.
What Are the 17 Symptoms of PTSD?
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Post-traumatic stress disorder was first described by a doctor treating patients during the Civil War. Learn about post-traumatic stress disorder.
How fMRI Works
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fMRI, or functional magnetic resonance imaging, looks at blood flow in the brain to detect areas of activity. Learn about fMRI and its invention.
Is emotional intelligence a better indicator of brain health than IQ?
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How are emotional intelligence and IQ related? Your EQ can actually tell us more about dementia than your IQ. Learn about emotional intelligence and IQ.
How Lust Works
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What is lust? How does it help promote long-term mating? Read about lust at HowStuffWorks.
Do men and women have different brains?
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Do men and women have different brains, or are gender stereotypes based on our environments? Learn if men and women have different brains.