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Potential therapy helps treat diabetes
Scientists at the Toronto General Hospital Research Institute have discovered a new signaling pathway between three organs - intestine, brain and liver - that can lower…
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Debate about the death of the brain and moral consequences
One of the most important and essential issues for the current Ethics industry is the definition of human death and what is considered to be a real death. What are the s…
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New therapies for tinnitus treatment
Our modern life is always noisy. From the dizzying sound of the alarm clock to the sound every day of idle trucks, the deafening whistle, the sound of television, the pi…
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The 'brain reading' device can predict what people see
A computer program can pair brain activity with visual images and predict what people are seeing. Works increase the possibility that one day the computer can 'read' n &…
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People who live do not need ... brains
Medical history has confirmed hundreds of people living with empty heads literally. They have no brain or brain that has been completely destroyed, but still lives and w…
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For a good memory: forget something
Childhood memories are probably best kept in picture books, not in mind. It turns out, remembering past memories can make you forget important dates or things you need t…
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Parental instincts are in every person
The urge to embrace and caress babies whenever they see them is an innate reaction of humans. The cause is partly due to the speciality of the baby's face.
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Autism can be related to the mother's immune system during pregnancy
New research by the Davis Institute of California University (UC) and the Children's Center for Environmental Health found antibodies in the blood of a mother with autis…
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The human eye can handle 10 million bits per second
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine estimate that the human retina can transmit visual signals equivalent to an Ethernet connection. The stu…
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Science determines temperament
Subjects with severe paralysis (Parkinson's disease) are currently indicated for deep brain stimulation (implantable brain) implant therapy. This is a physical intervent…
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Babies who are short when growing up easily commit suicide
Young boys with short bodies in their mothers' womb will have twice the risk of suicide when they reach adulthood, those under 47 cm are at highest risk, Swedish experts…
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War also creates pleasure
Research shows that our brains also like a little bit of argument, so it is not surprising that there is too much violence in the world. Scientists who have proved aggre…
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Culture affects brain activity
US scientists say people from different cultures use different regions of the brain to solve the same basic intuitive task.
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Paralysis due to spinal injury can still recover itself
When the spinal cord is damaged, they block signals directly from the brain and cause paralysis. A new study has found that brain and spinal cord can reorganize function…
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Why is the baby's head so big compared to the body?
Indeed, compared to adults, babies have their heads