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A novel therapy specifically for post-traumatic headache significantly reduced related disability in veterans following a traumatic brain injury and reduced co-occurring symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a wearable textile exomuscle that serves as an extra layer of muscles. They aim to use it to increase the upper body strength and endurance of people with restricted mobility.

Intermittent fasting changes the gut bacteria activity of mice and increases their ability to recover from nerve damage.

Researchers have identified the intracellular signal cascade through which acetylcholine regulates aversive learning, a major preliminary test for Alzheimer's disease drugs.

Researchers are testing the limits of human "plasticity" and have found that extra limbs in virtual reality feel like real limbs.

Researchers have discovered electrical wave patterns in the brain related to social behavior in mice. They also observed that mice showing signs of stress, depression, or autism lacked these brain waves.

According to research, the same "jumping genes" are active both in the human brain and in the brain of two species of Octopus.

Largest study on longevity and aging in reptiles provides first comprehensive evidence that turtles in the wild age slowly and have long lifespans, and identifies several species that essentially do not age

A study may help explain how humans form memories and learn, and could eventually aid the development of assistive tools for people affected by neurologic disease or injury.

A mathematical model has helped to simulate how we learn new motor movements, which may be useful for motor rehabilitation after injury or disease.