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Frog-Eating Bats Show Off Their Long-Term Memory

A study has shown that frog-eating bats are able to remember a ringtone associated with food after four years in the wild.
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A Key Structure in Cell Division Reveals Hidden Diversity

New research has acheived insights into the human centrosome, whose malfunction is linked to many neurodevelopmental disorders.
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Toxic Particles in Inhaled Air Take a Direct Route to the Brain

Researchers have shown that inhaled toxic particles can be directly transported from the lungs to the brain via the bloodstream, potentially contributing to the development of neurological disorders.
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Dads' Online Forum Posts Can Be Warning Sign for Perinatal Depression

Researchers mined forum posts and discovered that dads’ posting behaviours in the period surrounding their child’s birth can be a warning sign for depression.

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Connection Map Reveals Changes in the Injured Brain

According to research, an injury to one part of the brain changes the connections between nerve cells across the entire brain.
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Electrical Activity in Eye Could Predict Neurodevelopmental Conditions

New research has indicated that measuring the electrical activity of the retina could act as a biomarker for ADHD and autism spectrum disorder, improving their diagnosis and treatment.
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Protein “Molecular Zipper” Could Be Targeted for Retinitis Pigmentosa Therapy

A "molecular zipper" that forms microtubules in photoreceptor cells could provide a new drug target for retinitis pigmentosa, the most common hereditary retinal disease in people.
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Tenascin Proteins Inhibit Regeneration of Cell Envelope

A new study explores how tenascin proteins from the extracellular matrix impede the regeneration of myelin sheaths in models of multiple sclerosis.
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How the Cerebellum Controls Our Ability To Socialize

A recent study has revealed that changes to dopamine receptors on a specific cell type in the cerebellum alter our ability to socialize.
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Transplanted Human Cells Restore Light Perception in Mice

Dresden scientists developed a robust method to produce a high number of human photoreceptor cells and used them to restore daylight perception in mice with degenerated eyesight.

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