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How Brain Cells Coordinate Storage of Short-Term Memory
Cedars-Sinai investigators have discovered how brain cells responsible for working memory–the type required to remember a phone number long enough to dial it–coordinate intentional focus and short-term storage of information.
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Urine Test Detects DNA Released by Head and Neck Tumors
Researchers have developed a urine-based test that can detect DNA fragments released by head and neck cancers, potentially facilitating early diagnosis.
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Novel Sensor Enables the Real-Time Detection of Infectious Disease Viruses
A new sensor detects the molecular fingerprints of viruses, enabling the rapid detection of infectious disease viruses.
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Alzheimer’s Starts Earlier and Progresses Faster in People With Down Syndrome
A new study revealed that Alzheimer's disease starts earlier and progresses faster in people with Down syndrome, which could have important implications for their treatment and care.
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Scientists Pinpoint Brain Region Crucial for Attention Control
Researchers have linked a region in the brain to how humans redirect thoughts and attention when distracted, offering insights into side effects of Parkinson's disease treatment.
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Discovery of Long COVID Brain Fog Cause Hints at Future Treatments
Recent findings that leaky blood vessels in the brain and heightened immune activity are key drivers of long COVID brain fog provide insights into possible targets for treatment.
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Vitamin A and Human Health: What’s the Latest Research?
Here, we highlight some of the latest advancements in vitamin A research working to address its effects on human health.
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Researchers Find No Link Between COVID-19 and Increased Asthma Risk
New research shows that a SARS-CoV-2 infection does not increase the risk of asthma development in children.
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Genetic Predisposition for Higher Muscle Strength Could Lower Disease Risk
A genetic predisposition for higher muscle strength predicts a longer lifespan and a lower risk for developing common diseases, reports a new study.
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Filtering and Predictive Issues in the Brain Are Linked to Psychosis
Inside the brains of people with psychosis, two key systems are malfunctioning: a “filter” that directs attention toward important events and thoughts, and a “predictor” composed of pathways that anticipate rewards.
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