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How Adding Surprise Can Help Create False Memories

It turns out that human memory can be edited on the fly, creating memories that are nowhere near set in stone. A team of researchers has figured out how that happens and proved it by making people misremember.
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Observing Cancer Cells’ Potential To Metastasize in the Body

Researchers have observed that cells that complete a phenotypic change, called epithelial to mesenchymal transition, can significantly increase the likelihood that a cancerous tumor will metastasize.
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Cannabis Farmers Should Routinely Test for Heavy Metals, Say Researchers

The cannabis crop’s natural ability to accumulate heavy metal elements from the soil can pose a threat to the health of consumers, according to a new scientific review.
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Pilot Trial Targets Cardiovascular Disease Among Black Community

The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research announced the launch a new research program and the first clinical trial to reduce cardiovascular disease in the Black community and determine the best behavioral interventions to lower cardiovascular disease (CVD).

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Two Blood Markers of Schizophrenia Identified

A research team from Synapsy has shown that the severity of the clinical symptoms of schizophrenia is strongly linked to blood biomarkers related to the deregulation of neuronal mitochondria.

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What Explains the Brain's Incredible Diversity?

Our brain is extremely complex, performing countless complicated processes that allow us to think, move and feel. This is only possible because of the enormous diversity of cell types in the brain. Researchers investigated how this diversity arises.
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Using CRISPR-Cas9 To Target Fat Cells

In a new paper published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, researchers describe a breakthrough using CRISPR-Cas9, a tool that has transformed molecular biological research, but whose use in the study of adipose tissue had been elusive.
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Football Players With Head Trauma Have Altered Coordination, Metabolism and Inflammation

A new study has found collegiate football athletes with a decade or more of experience with the sport have related abnormalities in inflammation, energy production and coordination that are apparent before the football season and across the season.
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Brain Organoids Reveal Clues About the Origins of Schizophrenia

Multiple changes in brain cells during the first month of embryonic development may contribute to schizophrenia later in life, according to a new study.
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How Is Arctic Sea Ice Linked to Worsening Wildfires?

Researchers describe a link between dwindling sea ice and worsening wildfires in the western United States.
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