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Scientists teach machines to predict recovery time from sports-related concussions
The prevalence of concussions in sports is well known. So, too, is the challenge clinicians…
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‘Silent-type’ cells play greater role in brain behavior than previously thought
Brain cells recorded as among the least electrically active during a specific task may be…
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Bioengineers create ultrasmall, light-activated electrode for neural stimulation
Neural stimulation is a developing technology that has beneficial therapeutic effects in neurological disorders, such…
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Fish and humans are alike in visual stimuli perception
Humans, fish and, most likely, other species rely on identical visual features — color, size,…
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Targeted treatment shrinks deadly pediatric brain tumors
Chemotherapy and radiation are effective cancer treatments because they kill rapidly dividing cells, including tumor…
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Men and women remember pain differently: Strength of finding confirmed by replication of results in mice and men
Scientists increasingly believe that one of the driving forces in chronic pain — the number…
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Technique boosts omega 3 fatty acid levels in brain 100 fold
Getting enough of the omega 3 fatty acids DHA and EPA into the brain to…
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Lasting impact of concussions on young adults
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have found that young adults who experienced repetitive…
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