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Research into how the brain suffers as a result of chemotherapy is revealing potential avenues for ameliorating cognitive decline.
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International collaboration doubles the number of genetic regions associated with breast, prostate, and ovarian cancers.
Researchers demonstrate that brain activity in response to a decision-making challenge predicts the likelihood that released prisoners will be re-arrested.
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