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HIV affects young brains even after early treatment
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 25 (ANI): A new study has given a clear understanding about how even with early treatment, HIV still manages to attack young brains.
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Researchers fabricate metallic nanowire network with brain-like functions
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 25 (ANI): An international joint research team succeeded in fabricating a neuromorphic network composed of numerous metallic nanowires. Using this network, the team was able to generate electrical characteristics similar to those associated with higher-order brain
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Study focuses on molecular map of brain's decision-making area
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 25 (ANI): Researchers have come with a recent study which takes them one step closer toward understanding how the part of our brain that is central for decision-making and the development of addiction is organised on a molecular level.
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New treatment strategy may thwart deadly brain tumours: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 24 (ANI): Immune checkpoint inhibitors are important medications that boost the immune system's response against certain cancers; however, they tend to be ineffective against glioblastoma, the most deadly primary brain tumour in adults.
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Brain injury in combat sports: Is there a safe level?
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Minneapolis [USA], Dec 24 (ANI): Head trauma is often a major concern for athletes who partake in combat sports, especially boxing and MMA. A new US-based study has tried to quantify whether there is a safe level of head trauma and if yes, how can the findings be put to use in order to avert
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Adapting to healthy habits benefits in training brain to tackle stress: St
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Dec 22 (ANI): As suggested by neuroscientist Dr Selena Bartlett, we can train our brain to tackle the stressful situation by inculcating many healthy habits.
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Study focuses on understanding the adolescent brain
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 21 (ANI): New research from neuroscientists shows that the brains of adolescents struggling with mental health issues may be wired differently from those of their healthy peers.
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Brains of adolescents with mental health problems wired differently
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Alberta [Canada], Dec 21 (ANI): A recent study has revealed that the brains of adolescents suffering from mental health disorders are structurally distinct from their healthy counterparts. Researchers from the University of Alberta, Canada conducted brain scans on teenagers with mental heal
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Alcoholism is linked to brain pathways, suggests study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 21 (ANI): A recent scientific study states that alcoholism may be due to dysfunction in a specific brain pathway that normally helps keep drinking in check.
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Study reveals why belly fat is bad for thinking
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): Making a New Year's resolution to work out more and eat healthier may be a good idea, not only for your overall health but also to maintain healthy brain function.
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Study suggests forgetfulness might depend on time of day
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 18 (ANI): Researchers have identified a gene in mice that seems to influence memory recall at different times of the day and tracks how it causes mice to be more forgetful just before they normally wake up.
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Exposure to anti-depressants during pregnancy can alter sensory processing
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 17 (ANI): A new study has revealed that exposure to anti-depressants during pregnancy and the first weeks of life can alter sensory processing well into adulthood.
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