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Study suggests 'harsh parenting' may lead to smaller brains
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Montreal [Canada], March 22 (ANI): Repeatedly getting angry, hitting, shaking or yelling at children is linked with smaller brain structures in adolescence, according to a new study published in Development and Psychology.
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Study finds how to protect molecular guardians of brain from Parkinson's d
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Berlin [Germany], March 20 (ANI): A research team at the University of Konstanz has described a new approach for developing future treatments for Parkinson's disease. The biologists demonstrated that the ubiquitin-like protein FAT10 inhibits the molecular defence mechanisms, protecting the b
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Gene therapy using 'zinc fingers' may help treat Alzheimer's disease, show
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Boston [US], March 20 (ANI): Researchers have used a genetic engineering strategy to dramatically reduce levels of tau--a key protein that accumulates and becomes tangled in the brain during the development of Alzheimer's disease--in an animal model of the condition.
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Stronger brain activity after writing on paper than smartphone, finds stud
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Tokyo [Japan], March 19 (ANI): Writing on a physical paper can lead to more brain activity when remembering the information an hour later, suggest the findings of a recent study led by Japanese university students and recent graduates.
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Study discovers crucial step in formation of deadly brain diseases
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London [UK], March 18 (ANI): Researchers at Imperial College London have discovered what causes normal proteins to convert to a diseased form, causing conditions like CJD and Kuru. The study also tested a way to block the process, which could lead to new drugs for combatting these diseases.
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Study finds how brain learns from subconscious stimuli
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Brussels [Belgium], March 16 (ANI): Researchers at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) uncovered for the first time what happens in animals' brains when they learn from the subconscious, visual stimuli.
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Hong Kong faces brain drain as educated people plan to move abroad
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Hong Kong, March 15 (ANI): Hong Kong could witness a brain drain in the next five years after a new survey revealed that a quarter of university-educated people under the age of 35 were planning to leave the city to work elsewhere, amid easing of immigration schemes by foreign countries in r
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Study suggests sound sleep could heal traumatic brain injuries
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Washington [US], March 13 (ANI): Getting a sound sleep at night is extremely important for one's overall health, and now another benefit of a good night's sleep has come to light. A new study has found that sound sleep plays a critical role in healing traumatic brain injury.
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Scientists develop new brain sensor to offer Alzheimer's answers
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Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have developed a tool to monitor communications within the brain to offer an explanation for why Alzheimer's drugs have limited effectiveness and why patients get much worse after going off of them.
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Meet Jaspal Singh, a focused educator who is mentoring lakhs of young brai
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New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Cracking examinations like GATE, ESE, and UPSC is a dream for all young Indians and job aspirants. However, coming out successfully in these examinations is not an easy task, as it demands a huge amount of hard work and determination.
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Gusto with GD - It's all about guts, glory & gusto says GD Singh
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New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI/Digpu): Gusto with GD is an exciting new entertainment talk show featuring passion stories and inner voices of some of the most sought line up of illustrious individuals with a vision to create content for inspiring youth & industry leaders along with fun
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Rajnath Singh to attend Combined Commanders' Conference in Gujarat's Kevad
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New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday will attend the Combined Commanders' Conference (CCC), a premier brain-storming event of the Military Commanders from the three Services commenced at Kevadia in Gujarat yesterday.
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