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We've learnt that bees, despite having brains no larger than a sesame seed, don't just see the world -- they actively shape what they...
Life
Tiny shards of plastic called microplastics have been detected accumulating in human brains.
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Microbes supporting the production of more metabolic energy could be key to the evolution of large brains. This is based on a study that...
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The key finding from the research, from the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, is that the brains of jazz and...
Life
The new research comes from the U.K. via the University of Exeter. Here the researchers found that drinking concentrated blueberry juice, once per day,...
Life
Brain donation is different to other organ donations, given that no successful head transplant has ever been performed (although this doesn’t stop researchers from...
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Stress is a term of the body’s response to an external stressor and it represents the body’s method of reacting to a challenge. This...
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New research conducted by Professor Tali Sharot at University College London, together with her research team, considers how a person’s brain becomes desensitized to...
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The idea of a ‘brain bank’ conjures up images of Dr. Frankenstein and his creation of his Monster. The reality is a collection that...