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In an unprecedented new study in the journal Cell Reports, scientists led by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute have ...

A study analyzing over 500 newborns has confirmed that brain structure differences between male and female infants are ...

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Researchers trained rats to drive cars to study learning, anticipation, and joy. Enriched environments enhanced learning, while anticipation training improved cognitive and emotional resilience. The ...

Spearheaded by computational neuroscientist Read Montague, a professor of the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC and ...

Forever chemicals or PFAS disrupt brain genes, reducing neuron survival and increasing cell death. Different compounds have ...

A University of California, Irvine-led research team has discovered intricate molecular mechanisms driving the RNA processing ...

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A collaborative effort between Mount Sinai and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has shed valuable light on how monoamine neurotransmitters such as serotonin, dopamine, and now histamine help ...