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Kinesthetic Sense Helps Lampreys Recover From Spinal Injuries, Study Suggests
A new study reveals a possible technique that lampreys, a jawless fish with a remarkable ability to recover from spinal cord injuries, may use to swim again despite sparse neural regeneration.
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Study Sheds Light on How Cancer Spreads in the Brain
New study offers clues to how cancer spreads to the brain, using microfluidic devices to track what happens as migrating cancer cells as they take root in the brain.
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How the Brain Experiences and Remembers Our Daily Surroundings
A new study from Washington University has offered new insights into how the brain processes and remembers everyday events.
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Astrocytes Are More Than "Brain Glue"
Astrocytes may be a key player in the brain’s ability to process external and internal information simultaneously.
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Microscope Objectives Inspired by Scallop Eyes
Innovative objectives for light microscopy have been developed by using mirrors to produce images. Their design finds correspondence in mirror telescopes used in astronomy on the one hand and the eyes of scallops on the other.
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Machine Learning Model Ranks Alzheimer's Risks
Using data from nearly half a million individuals, a machine learning model has been used to rank risk factors in order of how strong their association is with the eventual development of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Rodents Fooled by Same Logic Puzzles as Humans
For the first time, psychology researchers have shown that rats make the same logical errors as humans.
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A Beneficial Type of "Brainwashing" Happens While You Sleep
According to research, while we sleep, blood vessels in the brain constrict and dilate in specific patterns to clear harmful waste substances from our brains.
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Alcohol's Impact on the Brain Makes Us More Likely To Drink
Heavy alcohol use creates a vicious cycle: It changes signaling pathways in the brain, which in turn affects cognitive functions like decision-making and impulse control — and makes the individual more likely to drink.
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Visual Stimulation Changes Fluid Flow in the Brain
New research has shown that the flow of the cerebral spinal fluid in the brain can be manipulated using visual stimulation.
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