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Cat parasite reduces general anxiety in infected mice, not just fear of feline predators
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In mice, alcohol dependence results in brain-wide remodeling of functional architecture
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Who’s liable? The AV or the human driver?
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Including irregular time intervals improves animal movement studies
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UTEP receives $1M to increase number of students who pursue graduate engineering studies
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InDepth Pharmaceuticals moves ahead with diagnostic to predict kidney transplant success
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More federal funding needed to increase Americans’ active transportation habits
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Racial disparities in heart failure explained
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From smoke going round the world to aerosol levels, NASA observes Australia’s bushfires
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Hyperactive immune system gene causes schizophrenia-like changes in mice
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Study weighs deep-sea mining’s impact on microbes
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Exosomes promote remarkable recovery in stroke
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Colloidal quantum dot laser diodes are just around the corner
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Not so fast: Some batteries can be pushed too far
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University of Ottawa tool to democratize nanopore research
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Tomohiro Nishijima earns The Oncologist’s Young Investigator Award
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New parasitoid wasp species discovered in the Amazon — can manipulate host’s behavior
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Robotic gripping mechanism mimics how sea anemones catch prey
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Credit: Copyright: Kristjan Teedema/Postimees/Scanpix University of Tartu scientists hope create a solution for chronic infections that do not respond to ...
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