These blood thinners may have an unexpected benefit for Alzheimer’s patients
People who have both atrial fibrillation and Alzheimer's disease may experience slower cognitive decline when treated with newer NOAC b...
Textbooks may have misdrawn this basic brain structure for 100 years
The brain's microscopic wiring may need a different kind of textbook illustration. Instead of the smooth, narrow tubes commonly drawn e...
The future of large-scale experiments and their challenges in the digital era
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Hidden “immune organ” in the skull may help fight brain cancer
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified previously unknown lymph node-like immune structur...
Scientists recreated what mice saw from brain activity alone
Scientists have reconstructed short videos using only brain activity recorded from mice, effectively allowing researchers to recreate w...
Loneliness and desire for thinness explain sex differences in adolescent internalizing problems
Salk, R. H., Hyde, J. S. & Abramson, L. Y. Gender differences in depression in representative national samples: meta-ana...
Scientists discover a major brain shift between ages 50 and 75
Researchers have found that the human brain begins undergoing broad changes in the way its genome is regulated starting in midlife. The...
Complexity is a unified cognitive kind
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Smelling chocolate helped men complete more reps without feeling more tired
A tough leg day may have an unexpectedly simple boost: the smell of chocolate. According to a new study published in Frontiers in Physi...
Building health-literate artificial intelligence | Nature Human Behaviour
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