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          ·April 26, 2022·7 min read

          Boys Are More Demanding Than Girls Before They Are Born

          Women expecting male babies often face more complications during pregnancy. Researchers found the sex of a baby affects how well the placenta functions, along with other factors including maternal stress and diet-induced maternal obesity. Designing individual plans and encouraging women to make lifestyle choices based on their child's sex could provide long-term health benefits and reduce complications during pregnancy.
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          ·April 28, 2022·4 min read

          Seven Hours of Sleep Is Optimal in Middle and Old Age

          The optimal amount of sleep for middle-aged and older adults is seven hours per night. Sleeping too little, or too much, was associated with poor cognitive performance and mental health, researchers say.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·May 3, 2022·7 min read

          Cognitive Impairment From Severe COVID-19 Equivalent to 20 Years of Aging

          Severe COVID-19 infection results in cognitive impairment similar to that sustained by natural aging between the ages of 50 to 70, and is equivalent to losing 10 IQ points.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·May 6, 2022·4 min read

          ‘Stressed’ Cells Offer Clues to Eliminating Build-up of Toxic Proteins in Dementia

          Study reveals a new mechanism that appears to reverse the build-up of protein aggregates by refolding them, rather than removing them.
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          ·January 6, 2017·4 min read

          Small Amounts of Physical Activity Can Have Positive Effects on Happiness

          Using data from a smart phone app, researchers discover that even small amounts of physical activity can have a positive impact on happiness.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·November 24, 2020·6 min read

          Changes in Our Stomach’s Rhythms Steer Us Away From Disgusting Sights

          Changes in the rhythms of our stomachs force us to turn away from visual stimuli we find disgusting.
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          FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·March 12, 2018·6 min read

          Genes Play a Role in Empathy

          Researchers reveal our genes may play a role in how empathetic we are. The study reports genetic variants associated with low empathy may indicate a higher risk of autism.
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          ·January 11, 2021·7 min read

          Mindfulness Can Improve Mental Health and Wellbeing, but It’s Unlikely to Work for Everyone

          In most community settings, compared with doing nothing, mindfulness reduced stress, anxiety, depression, and increased wellbeing. However, in some cases, mindfulness may be no better than other practices to reduce anxiety and depression.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·November 3, 2017·6 min read

          Mechanism That Helps Us Inhibit Unwanted Thoughts Identified

          GABA concentration within the hippocampus may predict a person's ability to block memory retrieval and prevent unwanted thoughts from occurring, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·November 15, 2022·4 min read

          Feeling Poorer Than Your Friends in Early Adolescence Is Associated With Worse Mental Health

          Teenagers who come from less financially secure backgrounds than their friends are more likely to experience lower self-esteem and are at higher risk of being bullied. Additionally, both those who are poorer and those who are more affluent are more likely to perpetuate bullying behaviors.
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          ·February 25, 2021·5 min read

          Artificial ‘Brain’ Reveals Why We Can’t Always Believe Our Eyes

          A new artificial neural network based on the human brain sheds light on how we process moving images.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·November 15, 2022·5 min read

          Slow-Moving Shell of Water Can Make Parkinson’s Proteins ‘Stickier’

          Water plays a key role in how proteins associated with Parkinson's disease fold, clump or misfold.
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