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A new study finds that sleep spindles—bursts of brain activity during sleep—may predict recovery in unresponsive patients ...

Researchers discovered that pain and itch are processed by separate neuronal circuits in the anterior cingulate cortex. Using ...

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A research team has uncovered key insights into how the brain processes others' distress. Using miniature endoscopic calcium imaging, the researchers identified specific neural ensembles in the ...

Researchers from the University of Seville and the University of Cadiz, coordinated by the professors of Physiology Pedro Núñez-Abades and Carmen Castro, have demonstrated that the use of diterpenes ...

Science has published two studies, led by an Ikerbasque researcher at the Achucarro Basque Center for Neuroscience and ...