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2012/05/27 22:33
2012/05/27 22:33
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Michael Jackson was on to something when he sang that "A-B-C" is "simple as "Do Re Mi." Music helps kids remember basic facts such as the order of letters in the alphabet, partly because songs tap...
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2012/05/27 22:33
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2012/05/27 14:26
2012/05/27 14:26
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Blood vessel cells key to scarred nerves Related Stories Scar tissue Scientists have discovered a surprising group of cells that appear to be vital for repair of the spinal cord. The discovery is a...
2012/05/27 01:42
2012/05/27 01:42
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ScienceDaily (May 24, 2012) — Research from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden shows that the human olfactory bulb -- a structure in the brain that processes sensory input from the nose -- differs from...
2012/05/26 23:51
2012/05/26 23:51
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The effects concussions can have on young brains later in life is still an area of growing research. Now, some of that uncertainty has prompted one doctor to suggest it's time to limit contact in...
2012/05/26 22:23
2012/05/26 22:23
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Hundreds took to the streets in Plattsburgh Saturday on a mission for a cure. More then 600 people participated in the first ever Walk of HOPE. It was sponsored by the ALS Raising Hope Foundation....
2012/05/26 18:12
2012/05/26 18:12
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The film clip shows shows microglial cells (labelled green) migrating towards injured neurons in the embryonic zebrafish brain. Microglia are immune cells that act as the brain's emergency workers -...
2012/05/26 07:56
2012/05/26 07:56
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Medical News Today provides hourly health news sourced and written by our own dedicated team. Written by Catharine Paddock PhDThe prospect of less painful medicine shots without needles came a step...
2012/05/26 07:47
2012/05/26 07:47
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Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Lucky will be your guide as you discover how the Nervous systems of people and dogs are alike. Hands-on activities and a video game help you find...
2012/05/26 05:02
2012/05/26 05:02
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ANAHEIM – The task for the fifth-graders was intimidating: Come up with a science project analyzing how a current technology could be used 20 years in the future. Considering all four team members...
2012/05/25 22:42
2012/05/25 22:42
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... epithelial cells." Rasband said that the axon initial segment is emerging as a key player in Nervous system disease and injury, with newly discovered mutations in genes encoding axon initial...
2012/05/25 05:08
2012/05/25 05:08
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How the brain's emergency workers find the disaster area Like emergency workers rushing to a disaster scene, cells called microglia speed to places where the brain has been injured, to contain the...
2012/05/24 17:03
2012/05/24 17:03
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... which translate senses such as touch, smell, heat, etc. into electrical impulses in your Nervous system, sensors can translate the physical world into the digital; and help humans become...
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2012/05/24 11:08
2012/05/24 11:08
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Researchers have shown in mice how immune cells in the brain target and remove unused connections between brain cells during normal development. This research, supported by the National Institutes of...
2012/05/24 03:25
2012/05/24 03:25
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As you read this article your eyes will move so the words fall on the central part of your vision. This region is called the fovea and it has excellent resolution when compared to your peripheral...
2012/05/23 22:42
2012/05/23 22:42
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ScienceDaily (May 23, 2012) — Researchers at New York University and Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have discovered new ways neurons work together to ease the transition...
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2012/05/23 16:42
2012/05/23 16:42
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ScienceDaily (May 23, 2012) — Brains that maintain healthy nerve connections as we age help keep us sharp in later life, new research funded by the charity Age UK has found. Older people with robust...
2012/05/23 16:17
2012/05/23 16:17
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... neuropathic pain, research shows, is that following injury neurons may be lost, or central Nervous system circuitry may change, in ways that are maladaptive, compromising signals that...
2012/05/23 13:09
2012/05/23 13:09
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When brain cells start oozing too much of the amyloid protein that is the hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, the astrocytes that normally nourish and protect them deliver a suicide package instead,...
2012/05/23 09:05
2012/05/23 09:05
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ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Researchers at the University of Georgia and Emory University are sharing a $1.6 million federal grant to use a newly developed brain map to see how cocaine exposure in the womb...
2012/05/23 05:08
2012/05/23 05:08
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Johns Hopkins scientists have discovered a protein that appears to play an important regulatory role in deciding whether stem cells differentiate into the cells that make up the brain, as well as...