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Extra benefit from epilepsy neurostimulators — reducing comorbid neuropsychiatric symptoms
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Engrams emerging as the basic unit of memory
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Snake-like proteins can wrangle DNA
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Stanford researchers build a particle accelerator that fits on a chip
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Early modern humans cooked starchy food in South Africa, 170,000 years ago
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Study: Hearing develops in tandem with form and function
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Global call to action on FH aims to improve diagnosis and treatment
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Lower risk for malignant melanoma after bariatric surgery
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Harnessing the microbiome to improve stroke recovery
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Hearing through lip-reading
How the brain can create sound information via lip-readingCredit: Bourguignon et al., JNeurosci 2019 Brain activity synchronizes with sound waves, ...
FDA approves UVA-developed artificial pancreas
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UNC expert helps treat astronaut’s blood clot during NASA mission
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