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Scientists Discover Ancient Brain Cells That Help Us Focus
1Scientists at Johns Hopkins University discovered an ancient region in the brainstem that helps animals focus by filtering out distractions. 2The brainstem neurons work …
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Humans May Have as Many as 33 Senses
1Humans may possess dozens of distinct senses. 2Most experiences involve multiple senses working together. 3Smell plays a significant role in flavor perception. 4Sight is …
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Scientists Discover Hidden Brain Cells that Help Heal Spinal Cord Injuries
1Researchers at Cedars-Sinai discovered a type of brain cell called lesion-remote astrocytes (LRAs) that helps repair spinal cord injuries. 2LRAs can detect damage from …
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Scientists Discover Hidden Force that Helps Wire the Brain
1Scientists discovered that brain tissue stiffness can control the production of important chemical signals. 2The protein Piezo1 helps detect mechanical forces and shape chemical …
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Hidden Brain Cells May Help Stop Alzheimer's
1Tanycytes are specialized brain cells that help regulate communication between the brain and the rest of the body. 2These cells transport toxic molecules from …
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Scientists Turn Brain Cells into Alzheimer's Plaque Cleaners
1Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis created a new treatment that can remove harmful proteins from the brain. 2The treatment …
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Tiny Brain Implant Can Read Your Thoughts
1Scientists at Cornell University developed a tiny neural implant called MOTE that can read brain activity and transmit it wirelessly. 2The MOTE is smaller …
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Breakthrough in Vision Research Could Help Protect Sensitive Cells
1Scientists have discovered genetic pathways and compounds that can help protect cone photoreceptors from damage. 2Cone photoreceptors are essential for reading, recognizing faces, and …
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Scientists Map Brain's Hidden Wiring Using RNA Barcodes
1Researchers developed Connectome-seq, a tool that uses RNA barcodes to map brain cells' connections 2The method can chart thousands of neural connections with remarkable …
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Rotten Egg Gas in Brain May Help Fight Alzheimer's
1Cystathionine γ-lyase (CSE) is a protein in the brain that produces hydrogen sulfide gas. 2Mice without CSE have problems with memory and learning, and …
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Scientists Discover Hidden 'Drain' in Human Brain
1Researchers at Medical University of South Carolina discovered a previously unknown control point in the brain's waste removal system. 2The middle meningeal artery (MMA) …
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Your Nose Could Detect Alzheimer's Years Before Symptoms Begin
1A declining sense of smell may be one of the earliest warning signs of Alzheimer's disease. 2The brain's immune system plays a key role …
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Tubulin Helps Prevent Brain Protein Clumps Linked to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's
1Scientists at Baylor College of Medicine found that tubulin can prevent toxic protein clumps in the brain 2Tubulin helps keep Tau and alpha synuclein …
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