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A species of tropical butterfly with unusually expanded brain structures display a fascinating mosaic pattern of neural expansion linked to a cognitive innovation.
By obtaining high-resolution images of Alzheimer’s disease-affected brain cells as the condition progresses, researchers have identified the specific neurons that are damaged. The information the ...
For those who live with schizophrenia, the sound of voices — voices that no one else can hear — can be an overwhelming and persistent part of daily life. But the mystery of why these hallucinations ...
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One of the 20th-century's biggest quests was to find the “missing link,” a being who connected humans to their pre-historic ...
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Recent research has highlighted a potential link between the retina—often referred to as the "window to the brain"—and ...