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Herd Immunity Is a Dangerous Strategy for Tackling COVID-19
Herd immunity has been considered by some countries as a strategy to combat the current COVID-19 crisis. However, rushing toward herd immunity by ignoring risky behavior in the hope that infected people will survive, become resistant and reduce the susceptible population is an approach that will increase deaths and disability, in expert opinion.
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New Research Highlights the Mechanisms Underlying Memory and Learning Capacity
Researchers at CHU Sainte-Justine Hospital and Université de Montréal have made a major discovery in understanding the mechanisms underlying learning and memory formation.
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Seizures During Menstrual Cycle Linked to Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
Study finds surprising connection in some women with genetic generalized epilepsy.
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Neural Network Tells Ancient Human Toolkits Apart
New research demonstrates how machine learning can provide a valuable tool for archaeologists and can identify what differentiates ancient human toolkits.
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Stimulation Technique Engages the Whole Brain for the First Time
Researchers have developed a new method of brain imaging analysis that analyzes the whole brain network rather than a single region of the brain.
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Investigational New Therapy Prevents Onset of Dravet Syndrome Symptoms in Mice
In a development that may offer hope to those with Dravet syndrome, a new investigational therapy appears to alter the destructive course of the epilepsy syndrome.
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Gene Controlling Nectar Spur Development Is Identified
Biologists have identified a gene critical to the development of columbines’ iconic spurs, which promises new insights on key innovations in evolution.
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Blood Test Can Predict Whether At-Risk Individuals Will Develop a Psychotic Disorder
Researchers have shown that measuring the amounts of certain proteins in an individual's blood can predict whether those at increased risk of developing psychosis will develop a disorder years later.
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FOMO Isn't Just a Problem for Young People
Social media addicted teenagers are not the only people who experience the Fear of Missing Out also known as FOMO. In fact, not age, but aspects of self-perception, such as loneliness, low self-esteem and low self-compassion were more closely associated with the social anxiety that other people are having fun without you, according to a recent study.
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