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In a town on the shores of Lake Geneva sit clumps of living human brain cells for hire. These blobs, about the size of a ...

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Unpacking the beautiful complexity of the female menstrual cycle, and how it might affect our cognitive performance—in ways we wouldn't have imagined.

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Super-agers have the memory and focus on people decades younger. A neurologist said he's on track to be one with a brain-boosting daily routine.