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What makes humans different from the rats?
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What makes humans different from the rats?

According to the researchers, there is a type of brain cell that has long been overlooked in one of the aspects that make the human brain fundamentally different from th…

December 18, 2018
The mechanism of 'forgetting' your fear
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The mechanism of 'forgetting' your fear

A glutamate receptor, the key neurotransmitter in the brain, plays an important role in the 'forget' process, researchers at the Salk Institute of Biological Studies sai…

December 18, 2018
Why are painful memories in life so intense
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Why are painful memories in life so intense

Emotional memories of tragedies in life such as accidents, wars or serious diseases are stored for a long time in the brain. This makes effective treatment difficult. Re…

December 18, 2018
Movement strategy of a collective
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Movement strategy of a collective

What is the difference between a group of people and a flock of sheep? There is no big difference between these two 'crowds', because each group will always be run by a…

December 18, 2018
The 'sixth sense' of the brain detects calories
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The 'sixth sense' of the brain detects calories

In an experiment with mice, scientists found that the brain can recognize calories in food independently of the taste mechanism. The brain's sensory system activated by…

December 18, 2018
The more you know, the easier it is to learn
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The more you know, the easier it is to learn

We learn better when new knowledge matches old knowledge. Researchers claim that finding in this mouse can explain the learning process of people.

December 18, 2018
Why do we crave crazy?
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Why do we crave crazy?

Most mammals, including humans, experience extreme feelings of desire - possibly because of food, sex or other things - followed by a feeling of contentment and happines…

December 18, 2018