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AI Makes Blurry Faces 60 Times Sharper

An AI tool developed by researchers successfully turned blurry, unrecognizable pictures of people's faces into eerily convincing computer-generated portraits.
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How Lockdown Has Affected Our Sleep

A study of our sleep during lockdown reports that for many, sleep has been longer and more regular, but of worse quality.
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Inhibitory Neurons Are Excitatory During Brain Development

Inhibitory GABAergic interneurons in the hippocampus excite the developing brain at ages equivalent to the early third trimester, according to new research.
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Boosting the Anti-tumor Activity of Natural Killer Cells

Using induced pluripotent stem cells and by deleting a key gene, researchers have created natural killer cells with stronger activity against a form of leukemia, using in vivo and in vitro models.
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Egg-laying Worms Show How the Dopamine System Helps Sync Up Behavior

A new study has examined the egg-laying habits of nematode worms to demonstrate how a nervous system coordinates distinct behavioral outputs. That's a challenge many organisms face, albeit in different ways, during daily life.
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Spiral Circuits Could Make for More Efficient AI Devices

Researchers have designed specialized computer hardware consisting of stacks of memory modules arranged in a 3D-spiral, which may pave the way for energy efficient AI devices.
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Exploiting Cancer Cell Vulnerabilities To Create More Effective Cancer Therapies

A new study reveals that a protein known as APOBEC3A, which is responsible for genetic changes resulting in a variety of cancers, may also be the key to designing more effective targeted cancer therapies.
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Water Bacteria Cultivate Their Garden

Researchers have discovered new natural products that bacteria in water use to regulate the growth of competing organisms.
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Permafrost Nitrogen May Have Surprising Impact on Climate Change

Nitrogen in permafrost soils may exert a larger influence on climate change than previously thought, according to new research.
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Investigating the Link Between Parasites and the Gut Microbiome

Parasite infections are a constant presence for many people who live in tropical regions, particularly in less industrialized areas. A study investigated the links between parasite infection and the gut microbiome.
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