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Hunger doesn’t just rumble in the stomach; it sparks changes in the brain’s emotional circuits.

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Steve Ramirez Reshapes Memories in the Brains of Mice

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Dogs Cry Tears of Joy: Study

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Infographic: The Cerebellum’s Many Roles Beyond Motor Control

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The Cerebellum’s Functions in Cognition, Emotion, and More

Bock's pygmy octopus in a lab tank—researchers explore if invertebrates like octopuses and crabs can feel emotions.

Do Crabs Have Feelings? Exploring Emotions in Invertebrates

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Giannina Descalzi Studies the Factors Underlying Chronic Pain

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Book Excerpt from Feeling & Knowing

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Opinion: Being, Feeling, and Knowing: Our Path to Consciousness

Screams Communicate Human Emotions

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Brain-Computer Interface Advances Help Reconnect the Mind and Body

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Universe 25 Experiment

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Flawed Studies Linked Menopausal Hormone Therapy to Breast Cancer

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Epic Fail: Sea-Monkeys Sabotage Fieldwork

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Resipher: Continuous Live-Cell Mitochondrial Respiration Monitoring in 96-Well Plates

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Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance in Liver Cancer

Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance in Liver Cancer

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Epic Fail: Sea-Monkeys Sabotage Fieldwork

When Barry Hicks set out to photograph thrombolites, thousands of unexpected visitors photobombed his underwater images.

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Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance in Liver Cancer

Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance in Liver Cancer

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Optimizing NGS Library Preparation for Reliable Sequencing Data

Optimizing NGS Library Preparation for Reliable Sequencing Data

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Using TCR Repertoire Sequencing to Advance Immunology Research

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Mapping Clonal Mosaicism in Aging Tissues

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Resipher: Continuous Live-Cell Mitochondrial Respiration Monitoring in 96-Well Plates

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