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The gene that hijacks fear: How PTEN rewires the brain’s anxiety circuit

PTEN Connection to Autism: Up to 25% of those with brain overgrowth and autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) carry variations in…

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Brain scan breakthrough reveals why Parkinson’s drugs don’t always work

Simon Fraser University researchers are using a new approach to brain imaging that could improve how drugs are prescribed to…

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This brain scan sees Alzheimer’s coming—but only in some brains

A team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC's Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute…

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New Orleans is sinking—and so are its $15 billion flood defenses

Parts of New Orleans and its surrounding wetlands are gradually sinking, and while most of the city remains stable, a…

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The best swivel recliners in 2025

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Record-breaking 10-billion-year radio halo just rewrote the universe’s origin story

Astronomers have uncovered a vast cloud of energetic particles — a ‘mini halo' — surrounding one of the most distant…

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A tiny implant just helped paralyzed rats walk again—is human recovery next?

Spinal cord injuries are currently incurable with devastating effects on people's lives, but now a trial at Waipapa Taumata Rau,…

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Scientists turn beer yeast into mini factories for smart drugs

Scientists at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, in collaboration with researchers from Japan, China, Switzerland, and Italy, have developed an…

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A dinosaur ‘tombstone’ lurks underneath New Jersey

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