Modeling the brain with ‘Lego bricks’
Credit: © Legato Team / University of Luxembourg. Researchers from the University of Luxembourg, in cooperation with the University of Strasbourg, have developed a computational...
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Blood cell discovery identifies patients with aggressive prostate cancer
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Breakthrough findings: Fetal immunity develops as early as 2nd trimester of pregnancy
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Secret of why jewel scarab beetles look like pure gold, explained by physicists
The secrets of why central-American jewel scarab beetles look like they are made from pure gold, has been uncovered by physicists at the University of...
Massachusetts General researchers explore why those with autism avoid eye contact
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often find it difficult to look others in the eyes. This avoidance has typically been interpreted as a sign...
Rates of marijuana use, heavy use, and cannabis use disorder depend on where you live
June 15, 2017 -- Adult marijuana use rose significantly in states that passed loosely regulated medical marijuana laws (MMLs) according to a new study by...
Drill holes in fossil shells point to bigger predators picking on small prey
The drill holes left in fossil shells by hunters such as snails and slugs show marine predators have grown steadily bigger and more powerful over...
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