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The Art of Reading the Brain
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The brain is where our experience of the world is sensed, formed and articulated. But it is also a changeable organ, malleable to improvement through training or vulnerable to damage through disease and injury. Our researchers have been investigating the workings of the brain in meditation and communication, and pondering the philosophical meaning of our experiences of pain and suffering.
Mindfulness over Matter
Evidence is mounting that meditation can change our brains and help us cope with everyday life.

The Philosophy of Pain and Suffering
Everyone experiences pain and suffering at some point in their lives, so what is the role of pain in human existence?

Tripped up by the Tongue
The sources of language disorders, especially in Chinese and bilingual speakers, are being investigated by our researchers.
The full version of this article was originally published in Bulletin. Please click here to view this HKU publication.








