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Findings Link Toxic Bile Acid Production With Parkinson's Disease
What does bile acid production in the digestive tract have to do with Parkinson's disease? Quite a lot, according to a sweeping new analysis.
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Hormone Discovery May Explain How Exercise Boosts Metabolism
A mitochondrial hormone expressed by cells deep in the brain appears to play a role in improving metabolism and fighting off obesity, according to a new study in mice.
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Changes in Pronoun Usage May Predict Impending Breakups
Evidence of an impending breakup may exist in the small words used in everyday conversations months before either partner realizes where their relationship is heading, according to new psychology research.
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AKT Proteins Linked to Sex Differences in Psychiatric Disorders
Drug treatments vary in efficacy between individuals and between men and women. New research sheds light on one reason those individual differences may exist.
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Brain Cell "Batteries" Linked to Autism Spectrum Disorders
Researchers have demonstrated that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may be caused by defects in the mitochondria of brain cells.
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Do We Use 100% of Our Brain? Maybe There's No Need To
It has sometimes been suggested that humans use a tiny fraction of their brains. But, is this statement true? A new study suggests an answer by using neural records of mice subjected to visual stimuli.
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"Quantum Brain" Brings New Era of Computing Closer
An intelligent material that learns by physically changing itself, similar to how the human brain works, could be the foundation of a completely new generation of computers.
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Could Personalized Brain Stimulation Usher in a New Wave of Depression Treatments?
Millions of patients suffering from neurological and mental disorders such as depression, addiction, and chronic pain are treatment-resistant. How can we solve this crisis? A new study paves the way for a promising alternative: personalized deep brain stimulation.
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Robotic Exoskeletons May Accelerate Stroke Recovery
A team of New Jersey researchers has demonstrated that high-dose therapy gait training using robotic exoskeletons may aid early rehabilitation for acute stroke.
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Sensory Puzzle Solved by a Whisker
New research unpacks the relationship between our senses and motor reactions by studying the whiskers of mice.
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