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Study finds what sponges can tell us about evolution of brain
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], November 8 (ANI): Individual neurons in a brain communicate via synapses. These connections between cells lie at the heart of brain function and are regulated by several different genes.
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Insomnia riskier for highly fatal brain aneurysm ruptures
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Washington [US], November 7 (ANI): A recent research found insomnia as the potential risk factor for a brain bleed from a ruptured aneurysm along with more well-known risk factors of smoking and high blood pressure.
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Study discovers how brain recognises familiar faces
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Washington [US], November 7 (ANI): A new study has found that distinct information about familiar faces is encoded in a neural code that is shared across the brain.
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Here's how brain uses nutritional state to regulate growth, age at puberty
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Washington [US], November 6 (ANI): Through a recent study, scientists have explained how humans have been growing taller and reaching sexual maturity earlier over the past century.
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Pollution may increase risk of COVID-19 infections, can affect brain devel
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New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): As Delhi's air quality deteriorates to the 'severe' category, doctors opine that the pollution might increase the risk of COVID-19 infections in the national capital and can also hinder brain development in younger children.
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Protein in the brain uses energy status to influence maturation, body size
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Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): Scientists have identified how a protein in the brain uses information about the body's energy balance to regulate growth rate and the onset of puberty in children.
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Scientists discover how brain uses nutritional state to regulate growth, a
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Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): Scientists have discovered how a receptor in the brain, called MC3R, detects the nutritional state of the body and regulates the timing of puberty and rate of growth in children and increases lean muscle mass.
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Insomnia may be risk factor for highly fatal brain aneurysm rupture
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): Insomnia may be a potential risk factor for a brain bleed from a ruptured aneurysm along with more well-known risk factors of smoking and high blood pressure, according to new research.
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Stroke can be prevented and treated successfully with lifestyle changes, t
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 3 (ANI/Mediawire): As we know,a stroke can be sudden. It occurs when blood flow is impeded from reaching the brain.
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Study finds how our brain recognises familiar faces
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Washington [US], November 2 (ANI): According to a new study, distinct information about familiar faces is encoded in a neural code that is shared across brains.
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Researchers boost human mental function with brain stimulation during new
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Washington [US], November 1 (ANI): In a pilot human study, researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital have shown that it's possible to improve specific human brain functions related to self-control and mental flexibility by merging artifici
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Brain health focus needs to shift from distant risk management to current
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): 41st TS Srinivasan Endowment Oration titled "Promoting Brain Health to Prevent Dementia, Heart Disease and Stroke" held virtually this year, underlined that the emphasis on promoting brain health needs to shift from distant risk manage
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