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Liking Another Group Doesn't Mean You Dislike Your Own
According to a study, liking a group different from your own does not mean you have bad feelings about your own group.
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A New Study Proves the Existence of "Dad Brain"
A new USC study of new fathers reveals that their brains undergo measurable changes after their babies arrive.
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Picking Up the Scent of the Brain's Smelling Apparatus
Researchers have analyzed the different cell types that make up the olfactory system, revealing different roles for each cell type.
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What Happens When the Brain Gets Too Hot?
To find out what happens when the brain gets too hot, researchers studied brain activity in newly hatched zebrafish larvae while gradually increasing the temperature.
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Exposure to Accents Helps Kids Learn New Words
Exposure to diverse accents – both regional and foreign – helps children learn new words from people with unfamiliar accents.
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“Mystery Gene” Ensures Final Form of Actin Protein Is Created
Researchers have discovered how a gene called ACTMAP is involved in the maturation of actin, one of the main components of the cell skeleton.
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Long Standing Physical Chemistry Mystery Solved
How does a proton move through water? In 1806, Theodor Grotthuss proposed his theory, since when many others attempted an updated solution realizing that Grotthuss was incorrect, but it remained the standard textbook answer. Until now.
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Oxytocin Has Heart “Healing” Properties
Researchers show that, in zebrafish and human cell cultures, oxytocin has an unsuspected function: it stimulates stem cells derived from the heart’s outer layer (epicardium) to migrate into its middle layer (myocardium) and there develop into cardiomyocytes, muscle cells that generate heart contractions.
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Study Emphasizes Need for COVID-19 Booster Shots
Research from scientists at Johns Hopkins University has underscored the importance of COVID-19 booster shots, particularly for older adults.
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First Images Captured of Carbon Dioxide Emissions From a Commercial Aircraft Engine
Researchers have used a novel near-infrared light imaging technique to capture the first cross-sectional images of carbon dioxide in the exhaust plume of a commercial jet engine.
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