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  Black Adults Raised in the South Have Greater Risk of Lower Cognitive Performance in Later Life - Neuroscience News

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  Black adults who grew up poor and socially disadvantaged in the American South are more likely than White adults with a similar background to suffer …

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  Genes Responsible for Glioblastoma Cell Development Identified

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  Study reveals the ZNF117 gene is a major regulator of glioblastoma tumor cells.

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  Precursor of Spine and Brain Forms Passively - Neuroscience News

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  In the human embryo, the neural tube forms between the 22nd and 26th day of pregnancy. Later, the brain and spinal cord will develop from this tube. …

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  Treating Sleep Apnea Can Improve Memory in People With Cognitive Decline - Neuroscience News

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  There is increasing recognition of the important role sleep plays in our brain health. Growing evidence suggests disturbed sleep may increase the …

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  Is Hypersensitivity a Strength or a Weakness? - Neuroscience News

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  The word sensitivity is thrown around a lot in relation to a number of different things. It can refer both to the senses – that is, our ability to …

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  ATP From Sensory Neuron-Interneuron Crosstalk Is Key to Spreading Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis - Neuroscience News

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  Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder that primarily affects joints. One of the key features of this disease is remote …