Enlarge this image New research probes the relationship between certain genes and brain disorders like autism and schizophrenia. Jill George / NIH…
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Huntington’s spreads like ‘fire in the brain.’ Scientists say they’ve found the spark
by Jon Hamilton June 19, 2023Enlarge this image In Huntington’s disease, proteins form toxic clumps that kill brain cells. Stowers Institute for Medical Research hide caption toggle…
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Enlarge this image A California two-spot octopus extends a sucker-lined arm from its den. In 2015, this was the first octopus species…
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Enlarge this image Researchers studying mouse brains identified the cells that encode pain’s unpleasantness. Sally Anscombe/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Sally…
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Scientists Hunt For A Test To Diagnose Chronic Brain Injury In Living People
by Tom Goldman July 17, 2018Enlarge this image UCLA researchers are using a radioactive tracer, which binds to abnormal proteins in the brain, to see if it…
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For decades, Americans have been told that we are an exceptional people with the unapologetic connotation that we are really better than the rest of the…
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A friend of mine turned my attention to an interview with Guy Deutscher, an Israeli linguist who published a fascinating book, “Through…
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Enlarge this image Scientists placed two clusters of cultured forebrain cells side by side (each cluster the size of a head of…
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