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Research suggests direct connection between spatial goals, behaviour in br
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mice use a specific brain mechanism to automatically flee to cover when threatened, according to study results from the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre and the Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit at UCL. Neuroscientists have never before been able to establish such a strong connection between s
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Study finds good-bad feelings for brain stem serotonin
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New insights into the opposing actions of serotonin-producing nerve fibres in mice could lead to drugs for treating addictions and major depression.
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Researchers develop new model to explain how autism arises
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
An explanatory model presented in a thesis from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, might prove to be helpful in understanding the development of autism.
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Study: Singing-based therapy support communication of stroke patients
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Singing-based rehabilitation can support language function and the psychosocial health of patients and their family. Group intervention offers peer support options while also being economically advantageous.
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Sleep problems persistent in patients who suffer concussions: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A study that was published in the Journal of Neurotrauma found that concussion symptoms that persist can be particularly harmful to sleep, causing long-term problems.
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Green veggies good for blood vessel health: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a study in the 'British Journal of Nutrition', older women who consume more green leafy vegetables including broccoli, Brussels sprouts, and cabbage have less severe blood vessel damage.
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Study reveals right time to undergo Prostate Cancer treatment
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A study from the European Association of Urology reveals the correct time to undergo treatment for Prostate Cancer before the complication increases.
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Scientists develop device that has potential to transform islet cell trans
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A quarter-sized device developed at Houston Methodist Hospital could significantly alter the course of treatment for Type 1 diabetes, a chronic condition that affects millions of Americans and has no cure.
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Stress does not lead to loss of self-control in eating disorders
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A unique residential study has concluded that, contrary to perceived wisdom, people with eating disorders do not lose self-control, leading to binge-eating, in response to stress. The findings of the Cambridge-led research are published today in the Journal of Neuroscience.
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Study: Chronic exposure to low levels of blast may be associated with neur
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Scientists at the Walter Reed Army Institute for Research demonstrated that biomarkers associated with traumatic brain injury were elevated among law enforcement and military personnel, particularly in active duty participants with longer duration of service. Most notably, these elevated bio
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Ethereal colour variant of mysterious plant is actually a new species: Res
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Green leaves and photosynthesis were once considered essential characteristics of plants. However, some plants have stopped performing photosynthesis and take the nutrients they need from other organisms instead. One such mycoheterotrophic plant is the ghostly-looking Monotropastrum humile t
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Scientists explore the latent regenerative potential of the inner ear
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Scientists from the USC Stem Cell laboratory of Neil Segil have identified a natural barrier to the regeneration of the inner ear's sensory cells, which are lost in hearing and balance disorders. Overcoming this barrier may be a first step in returning inner ear cells to a newborn-like state
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