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    Hidden Danger: Parental Guilt and Depression During Child’s Infancy can Impact Adolescent Emotional Development

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    Older Adults Suffering From Depression Age Faster Than Their Peers

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    Paper Written Using ChatGPT Demonstrates Opportunities and Challenges of AI in Academia

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    Artificial Intelligence Predicts Genetics of Cancerous Brain Tumors in Under 90 Seconds

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    An Overview of in Vitro Biological Neural Networks for Robot Intelligence

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    Soft Robotic Wearable Restores Arm Function for People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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    New Discovery Reveals Sex-Specific Causes of Depression Triggered by Stress Hormones Dysfunction

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    Wearable Microscopes Advance Spinal Cord Imaging in Mice

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    New Head-Worn Device to Control Mobile Manipulators Developed

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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
·October 29, 2018·4 min read

Making Mice Lose Weight by Imitating Effects From Cold and Nicotine

By stimulating cold and nicotine receptors, researchers successfully improved metabolism in mice, helping them to lose weight. Further studies will investigate whether the same results can be achieved in humans.
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·December 28, 2017·5 min read

Brain Research Points the Way to New Treatments for Nicotine Addiction

Researchers have identified specific chemical changes in the brain that drive nicotine addiction. The findings could lead to new treatments to help break the addiction.
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·May 8, 2017·6 min read

How One Drug Could Affect Pain, Memory and Nicotine Addiction

Researchers are developing a drug that enhances the function of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. The drug could have three different applications in relieving pain, slowing memory loss in aging people and as a smoking cessation medication.
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FeaturedNeurologyPain
·February 21, 2017·3 min read

Compound From Marine Snails May Provide Alternative to Opioids

Researchers have discovered a compound from marine snails that is able to block pain by targeting a pathway not associated with opioids.
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FeaturedGeneticsPsychology
·January 23, 2017·4 min read

Nicotine Normalizes Brain Activity Deficits That Are Key to Schizophrenia

Study sheds light on how nicotine affects the brains of those with schizophrenia, and why those with the disease tend to be heavy smokers.
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·June 18, 2016·2 min read

Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in the Pathology of Alzheimer’s Disease

A new study looks at the role nicotinic acetylcholine receptors play in Alzheimer's disease.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
·May 11, 2016·3 min read

Targeted Orphaned Domain May Lead to Drug Therapies

A new study reveals tthe serotonin type 3A ICD assembles into stable pentamers in solution in the absence of the other two domains, thought to be the drivers for oligomerization.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
·April 7, 2016·3 min read

Treating Sugar Addiction Like Drug Abuse

A new study reports drugs used to treat nicotine addiction could be used to treat sugar addiction.
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FeaturedGenetics
·January 7, 2016·4 min read

Nicotine Consumption Affected by Small Changes in DNA

Researchers determine how small changes in a particular region of the genome can alter nicotine consumption.
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