Researchers discovered a brain-based “brake” that can shut down chronic nerve pain in mice by calming an overactive pain circuit.
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WorldPingWe share our planet with millions of plants and animals. This variety of life is known as biodiversity, a term encompassing everything from microscopic genes to entire ecosystems, such as deserts and vibrant coral reefs.
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WorldPingPhysical activity causes a type of brain cell called astrocytes to contract, which then leads to the formation of new neurons, according to a study in mice…
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Scientists have found a surprising way to potentially switch on an unusual form of magnetism in ruthenium dioxide, a material that normally appears nonmagnetic.
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WorldPingPreliminary investigations by scientists have pointed to a collapsed glacier as the cause, highlighting the issue of rapidly melting Himalayan ice.
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