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According to a new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (PNAS), a dopamine circuit in the brain sends ...

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We have known for years that the gut microbiome can alter brain function, but now research in mice is suggesting that the ...

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Animal studies have established the previously unknown role of a protein that helps activate brown fat, a tissue that can ...

Researchers found a way to extend the lifespan of mice, but can we use the same trick to extend the human lifespan?

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Scientists in Osaka began clinical trials on proteins to enable children without permanent teeth to develop a third set of ...

For some creatures, a lost body part is not necessarily a permanent affair. Salamanders can regrow limbs and zebrafish can ...