Gene transcription may be responsible for aging, study finds

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August 27, 2023
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Worm Brains, Decoded like Never Before, Could Shed Light on Our Own Mind

A dark grey worm looks like a sine wave as it wriggles through a patchy lighter gray area. The worm's head has blue orange and green dots on it. There is a black line running from head to tail through its body. There is text in the upper left corner showing measures of its velocity, head curvature and feeding rate.
August 21, 2023
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Brain networks use electric fields to store memories

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July 25, 2023
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Cytoelectric Coupling: How Brain Waves Sculpt The Structure Of The Mind

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June 28, 2023
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Transcriptomics Uncover Vascular Changes in Alzheimer’s Brain

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June 21, 2023
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Tactile stimulation at 40 Hz may help in Alzheimer's treatment

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June 7, 2023
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