Neuroscientists have discovered brain cells that form multiple coordinate systems to tell us “where we are” in a sequence of
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Brain stars hold our memories
A study published in Nature by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine changes the way we understand memory. Until now,
Bach, Mozart or jazz
Physicists at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization (MPI-DS) have investigated to which extent a piece of music
Testing thousands of RNA enzymes helps find first ‘twister ribozyme’ in mammals
The “RNA world” hypothesis proposes that the earliest life on Earth may have been based on RNA — a single-stranded
Microbes in mouth reflect lifestyle choices
Lifestyle can shape the composition of beneficial bacteria and other microorganisms within the mouth, according to a new study led
Rethinking electric bus depots as ‘profitable energy hubs’
When it comes to fighting climate change, electric buses are a triple threat: they encourage energy-efficient levels of urban population
Toward better surgical outcomes in patients undergoing knee replacement surgery
When performing knee replacement surgery, also called total knee arthroplasty, doctors traditionally try to align the hip, knee, and ankle
Handling the hype: Researcher seeks to improve science communication
Being a scientist has its challenges. Knowing how to communicate your scientific research in a socially responsible manner can be
Two key genes identified linking rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a common disease affecting an estimated 17 million people worldwide. The disease is caused by immune cells
What’s overweight enough for lower disability after stroke?
Slightly overweight stroke survivors have a lower risk of sustaining disabilities. The Kobe University finding adds another aspect to the