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As brain images become increasingly important, special report examines what they can – and cannot – tell us about ourselves

March 25, 2014 by

Neuroimages play a growing role in biomedical research, medicine, and courtrooms, as well as in shaping our understanding of what it means to be human. But how helpful are they at answering complex questions such as: What is depression? Is a defendant lying? Do we have free will?

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