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Scientists compare human brain neurons with crabs to validate RNA sequenci
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 16 (ANI): While we can count on crab as one of the tastiest delicacies of the seafood, its nervous system could help scientists learn what causes single neurons in the human brain to become out of whack, says a recent study.
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Researchers find brain circuit linked to eating disorders
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Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 15 (ANI): Researchers have found that over-eating could be controlled through a brain circuit linked to feasting.
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People who play drums have different brain function: Study
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Washington DC [USA], Dec 15 (ANI): A recent study conducted on long-time drummers suggested of them having different functional brain systems from those who do not play any instrument.
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Study finds conscious perception occurs outside the visual system
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 15 (ANI): A recent study has found that the conscious perception (global neural networks) of visual location occurs in the frontal lobes of the brain, rather than in the visual system in the back of the brain.
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Train your brain to tackle stress by inculcating healthy habits
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Wellington [New Zealand], Dec 14 (ANI): Opined by neuroscientist Dr Selena Bartlett, inculcating several healthy habits in life can train your brain to tackle stress.
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Yoga enhances brain structures and functions, finds study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): People are generally aware of the positive effects of yoga on the body but very few know about its effect on the brain. A review of the science finds evidence that yoga enhances many of the same brain structures and functions that benefit from aerobic exe
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Scientists discover neural circuit responsible for alcohol consumption
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): Scientists have known that a region of the brain called the central nucleus of the amygdala (CeA) plays a role in behaviours related to alcohol use and consumption in general. They have now found a specific neural circuit that when altered caused animal m
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Researchers have found brain circuit linked to food impulsivity
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Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 13 (ANI): Saying no to delicious food could be hard, but irresistible craving can land us in a dangerous situation. However, researchers have now found the brain circuit linked to over-eating which could put the problem under control.
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Here's the answer to your binge eating habits!
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 13 (ANI): You're on diet but the aroma of food makes you cheat and the result - a crash of the diet program. To get to the root of this impulsive decision a team of researchers has identified a specific circuit in the brain that alters food impulsivity, creating th
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Yoga good for brain: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 13 (ANI): While aerobics has long been known for strengthening the brain and the growth of neurons, only a few studies have examined how yoga affects the brain. A review of the science finds evidence that yoga enhances many of the same brain structures and function
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Playing drums changes the brain
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 13 (ANI): The structure and function of brains of long-time drummers differ from that of people who are not into music, says a new study.
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Swedish Singer Marie Fredriksson passes away at 61
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 10 (ANI): Swedish pop-singer Marie Fredriksson passed away at the age of 61 on Tuesday following a prolonged ailment.
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