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New research published in Nature Neuroscience provides evidence that a non-hallucinogenic analog of psychedelic drugs can stimulate brain cell growth through the same molecular pathway as traditional ...

An international team of archaeologists has used, for the first time, subsurface geophysical survey technology to unravel the mysteries hidden in the ground around an ancient Greek tower on the ...

It’s easy to mistake the chaos of a cash-in-transit (CIT) heist for disorder. The screech of tyres, the gunfire, the explosions – it all suggests recklessness. However, if you ask University of Cape ...

The 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for the development of CRISPR/Cas9, a method also known as "gene scissors," ...

Tiny tweaks in DNA folding can have big effects. A study from Umeå University shows that even the most subtle changes in ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Brain Research have mapped the molecular landscape of the mouse hippocampus, a ...

Researchers demonstrate an artificial neuron made of conductive plastics that can perform advanced functions similar to those ...