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·November 18, 2022·4 min read

Children Who Doubt Their Gender Identity Enter Puberty Earlier

Study reveals 11-year-olds who question their gender identity or express a desire to change their gender enter puberty earlier than their peers.

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·November 15, 2022·3 min read

Seals’ Sense of Rhythm May Give Us Answers About Our Own Musicality

Seals can distinguish between and react differently to changes in rhythm. The findings shed new light on musicality.

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·November 8, 2022·4 min read

How Breathing Shapes Our Brain

Breathing isn't only essential to keep us alive, it also impacts our emotions, attention, and how our brains process the world around us.

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·September 22, 2022·5 min read

Pigs With Gene Defect Provide New Perspectives for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s

New research in cloned pigs with a mutation of the SORL1 sheds light on Alzheimer's development. The findings could pave the way for new treatments for the neurodegenerative disorder.

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·June 30, 2022·6 min read

Suffering From a Smell Disorder? Eat Chili, Menthol and Rapeseed Oil

Olfactory dysfunction can have both physical and social consequences, in addition to influencing food intake and weight. Researchers say foods that stimulate other chemical senses when consumed, such as chili or menthol, can improve life quality for those with olfactory dysfunction.

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·June 1, 2022·3 min read

Newly Discovered Brain Cell Sheds Light on the Formation of Memories

Researchers discovered novel neurons in the hippocampus that become active when the brain creates new memories.

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·May 20, 2022·4 min read

New Research Challenges Established Ideas About Infant Crying

The duration of a baby's crying decreases significantly after five weeks of age, but crying remains an important part of a child's communication repertoire after the age of six months.

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·September 27, 2021·4 min read

The Brain Is a Prediction Machine, and Music Reveals How It Works

Study provides empirical evidence to show the brain's predictive ability forms the basis for musical phrasing.

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·May 25, 2021·5 min read

Low Blood Flow in the Brain May Be an Early Sign of Parkinson’s Disease

A new study reveals a potential link between REM sleep behavior disorder and an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease. Researchers say the sleep disorder alters cerebral blood flow, leading to a lack of oxygen in brain tissue. This, in the long term, may increase Parkinson's risk.

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·May 5, 2021·5 min read

Partners of People With Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Have Often a Mental Disorder

Almost fifty percent of people who have children with partners suffering from schizophrenia or bipolar disorder also have mental health challenges, a new study reports.

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·March 11, 2021·4 min read

Aggressive Behavior in ADHD Is Genetically Coded

The genes that underlie aggression in ADHD and disruptive behavioral disorders are the same genes that affect aggression in the general population.

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·March 4, 2021·7 min read

Immune Cells in Blood Influence the Brain During Early Development of Parkinson’s Disease

Study reveals the immune system constantly communicates with the brain during the early developmental phase of Parkinson's disease. Changes in the immune system influence the condition of neurons.

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Aarhus University

Children Who Doubt Their Gender Identity Enter Puberty Earlier

Seals’ Sense of Rhythm May Give Us Answers About Our Own Musicality

How Breathing Shapes Our Brain

Pigs With Gene Defect Provide New Perspectives for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s

Suffering From a Smell Disorder? Eat Chili, Menthol and Rapeseed Oil

Newly Discovered Brain Cell Sheds Light on the Formation of Memories

New Research Challenges Established Ideas About Infant Crying

The Brain Is a Prediction Machine, and Music Reveals How It Works

Low Blood Flow in the Brain May Be an Early Sign of Parkinson’s Disease

Partners of People With Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Have Often a Mental Disorder

Aggressive Behavior in ADHD Is Genetically Coded

Immune Cells in Blood Influence the Brain During Early Development of Parkinson’s Disease

How Imagination Fuels Empathy and Prosocial Behavior

Dopamine’s Role in Learning from Rewards and Penalties

Taste-Driven AI Algorithms Enhance Wine Selections

Peptide PACAP’s Key Role in Alcohol Addiction

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