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Evidence of Pain Processing in Crabs Calls for New Welfare Laws

A study from the University of Gothenburg researchers finds that crabs feel pain, calling for urgent reforms in welfare laws to protect sentient decapods.
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How Our Brain Can Fight Infection

In this piece, we explore the intersection between the neuronal and immune systems and how they communicate during infection.
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How To Navigate the Transition From PhD to Postdoc

In this article, we delve into the emotional and psychological evolution from PhD to postdoc, exploring the vital steps needed to rebuild your identity beyond academia.
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Can We Prevent Immune System Aging?

This article explores the process of immune system aging, asking whether there is anything we can do to slow the aging clock and boost immune function.
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Scientific Publishing Coalition Sees Purpose Lead the Way

We spoke to Rachel Burley, chief publications officer at the American Physical Society, to find out what Purpose-Led Publishing is and how this initiative could benefit the scientific community.
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Life With Fibromyalgia: Exploring Current Research

In this article, we explore treatment options for fibromyalgia, what current research can tell us about the disease and what the future of fibromyalgia research could look like.
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The Importance of Dietary Protein and Exercise for Skeletal Muscle Health

Skeletal muscle is a vital organ for maintaining health. In this article, we explore how protein feeding and exercise regulate skeletal muscle, the cell signaling pathways involved and how to maximize muscle mass for healthy aging.
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Reclaiming the Narrative for Black Scientists

This article highlights several inspiring men and women working across academia and industry who are breaking barriers and regaining ownership of their own narratives.
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A Holistic Approach To Investigate Climate Change and Marine Neurobiology

A new, state-of-the-art research center at the Scripps Institute for Oceanography, University of California San Diego, will offer a unique window into how climate change is impacting the nervous systems of marine life.
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From Menstruation to Menopause: How Hormonal Shifts Shape Women's Brain Health

Recent studies highlight the unique challenges women face regarding brain health, emphasizing the influence of hormonal changes during the menstrual cycle, pregnancy and menopause on cognitive function, mood and overall well-being.
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