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Huntington’s Disease Symptoms Significantly Reduced by Novel Drug
The drug valbenazine statistically improves chorea, a movement disorder commonly associated with Huntington’s disease, when compared to a placebo, according to a recent international study.
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How Biological Oscillators Interact Simultaneously
A research team has constructed a synthetic oscillatory system in yeast that can respond to dual oscillatory signals.
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“E-Skin” Creates Nerve-Like Impulses That Speak to the Brain
A single, multilayer, soft, and stretchable material with integrated nerve-like electronics can sense pressure, temperature, strain, and more, just like real skin.
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New Genetic Mutation at the Origin of Mirror Movement Syndrome
Researchers have just made a promising advance in understanding the origins of mirror movement syndrome, an inherited neurological condition that manifests as involuntary movements.
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Exercise Influences How Our Brains Respond to Food Cues, Study Suggests
According to research, bouts of exercise suppressed how hungry participants said they felt, but increased the reactivity of multiple parts of their brains to food cues.
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Key Event Controls the Timing of Our Biological Clock
Molecular clocks in our cells synchronize our bodies with the cycle of night and day, cue us for sleep and waking, and drive daily cycles in virtually every aspect of our physiology. Scientists studying the molecular mechanisms of our biological clocks have now identified a key event that controls the timing of the clock.
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Encouraging Evidence From First Test of AI-Based Behavioral Therapy
An AI voice-based virtual coach has been trialed for behavioral therapy, and the results are encouraging.
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The Brain Favors Positive Vocal Sounds From Our Left
Researchers have shown that the brain’s primary auditory cortex is more responsive to human vocalizations associated with positive emotions coming from our left side than to any other sounds.
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Hand-Movement Goal Attention Found To Act Independently to Endogenous Attention
Our hands do more than just hold objects. They also facilitate the processing of visual stimuli. When you move your hands, your brain first perceives and interprets sensory information, then it selects the appropriate motor plan.
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Amputees Feel Warmth in Missing Hands Thanks to Wearable Device
Researchers have developed technology that enabled amputees to feel changes in temperature in their missing, “phantom”, hands.
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