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When it comes to studying cephalopod brains and behavior, it helps to have a philosopher around.
Have researchers found the seat of urination control in a primitive brain region?
In the memory circuits of the aging brain and the signaling pathways of pain, science is trading mystery for mastery.
Purinergic signaling, not mystical energy, may explain how acupuncture works.
Researchers find antibiotic resistance genes in 30,000-year-old bacteria, suggesting such resistance is not a modern phenomenon.
A blood protein involved in allergy contributes to the decline in brain function and memory in aging mice.
Stretching muscle cells as they grow helps promote the expression of growth factors.
A year and a half after soldiers have returned from war, impairments in the regulatory circuitry of the amygdala remain.