The findings suggest that brain injury and repair processes persist for years after players end collision sports careers, and lead to long-term cognitive problems such as memory loss.
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Dogs’ food preferences are mirrored in their brain activity, particularly within their caudate nuclei—a brain region associated with reward processing.
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When its hazy on Earth, it’s merely an inconvenience for travel as visibility is reduced. When it’s hazy in different parts of the solar system, the impact is much more significant.
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Instead of photos, the AI system uses 3D models of the tablets, delivering significantly more reliable results than previous methods.
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Using an image-guided minimally invasive procedure, researchers may be able to restore the sense of smell in patients who have suffered with long-COVID.
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The tool, called Facemap, uses deep neural networks to map information about a mouse’s eye, whisker, nose, and mouth movements onto neural activity.
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Nanoplastics interact with a particular protein that is naturally found in the brain, creating changes linked to Parkinson’s disease and some types of dementia.
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Researchers, drawing inspiration from the visual system of the Papilio xuthus butterfly, have developed an imaging sensor for the UV range inaccessible to the human eye.
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Researchers describe the first observation of a satellite bacteriophage consistently attaching to a helper bacteriophage at its “neck”—where the capsid joins the tail of the virus.
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The research team set out to understand how the development of vision affects proteins in a part of the brain called the suprachiasmatic nucleus, which is considered the main circadian pacemaker in mammals.
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A team of scientists, using multiple space and ground-based telescopes, observed a bright gamma-ray burst—GRB 230307A.
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A 2,000-year-old practice by Chinese herbalists—examining the human tongue for signs of disease—is now being embraced by computer scientists using machine learning and artificial intelligence.
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MIT researchers designed a workout mat for cells that can determine the mechanical effects of exercise.
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In its 49th year, the annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition has awarded first-place to Hassanain Qambari, assisted by Jayden Dickson of the Lions Eye Institute, for his vivid image of a rodent optic nerve head.
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The investigation focused on the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper, shedding light on da Vinci's innovative use of lead(II) oxide, resulting in the formation of a rare compound known as plumbonacrite beneath his artworks.
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