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Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered new details about how the human genome produces instructions for creating ...

A study led by Prof. Li Hai from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has revealed ...

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Virginia Tech neuroscientists have uncovered a mitochondrial process that supports the brain cells critical for learning, ...

Discover how individual neurons in the brain learn to recognize and predict patterns in the flow of time, providing insights into the structure of time.