The Privacy Battle in Our Brains

My colleague talks about technology that can actually read our minds — and maybe even change them.

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Share Your Most Memorable SantaCon Story

We’re gathering readers’ stories about one of New York’s most polarizing holiday traditions. Share your best, worst and wildest SantaCon memories here.

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What Happened to Europe’s Terrorism Problem?

Not that long ago, big attacks were a daily concern. We look at why it feels different now.

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How France Remembers the November 2015 Terrorist Attacks in Paris

A decade ago, Islamic State militants killed 130 people in an assault that shocked France. Some survivors are still struggling, but for many of their compatriots, memories of the attacks are growing more distant.

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Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Moment I Remember Most’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

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We Need to Rethink How We Think About the Holocaust

Professor Marianne Hirsch on how the way we teach the “crime of all crimes” informs our understanding of Gaza.

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Many Minor Hits Can Damage an Athlete’s Brain, Studies Find

New research in amateur football and soccer players has identified some potential early warning signs of C.T.E.

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How Do ‘Super-Agers’ Stay Young? What 25 Years of Research Has Revealed.

After 25 years of research on this notable group, here’s what stands out.

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Could Dementia Patients Benefit from an A.I. Companion?

New products are being developed in an attempt to reduce loneliness and bolster cognition.

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A Healthy Lifestyle Can Help Your Brain, Large Study Finds

The study found that a combination of exercise, healthy diet and other behaviors led to cognitive benefits. How much intense guidance is required was unclear, experts said.

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