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Scientists from the Salk Institute have discovered a protein that helps keep your brain “clean”, removing him from the dead neurons. They were the special receptors of immune cells, which in some neurodegenerative diseases, on the contrary, began to accelerate the destruction of the brain. A study published in the …

Neuroscientists from Yale University discovered neural circuits responsible for pleasure from a delicious food, as well as for assessing the nutritional value of food. A study published in the journal Nature Neuroscience. Many animals, choosing between nutritious food with an unpleasant taste and a delicious, but non-nutrient food, prefer the …

The aim of the project undertaken to assist the intelligence community of the United States to carry out reverse engineering of the brain and to define algorithms that will enable computers to think like people Jordan, Cepelewicz (Henryka Jordana Cepelewicz) Thirty years ago the U.S. government launched the project “human …

American football player, two-time world champion and Olympic champion brandi Chastain wrote in her will that her brain can be used for research. About it on March 3, reported the New York Times. According to the Testament after the death, soccer players body will be transferred to Boston University, where …

Scientists from the USA managed to prove that women use the brain more effectively than men. Researchers from California decided to conduct an experiment. They gathered a group of volunteers from 45 men and 59 women. As it turned out, the brain of women is easier from the male brain …

In the new study, says that apraxia of speech may lead to the development of neurodegenerative diseases in which affects the neurons die in the brain. Apraxia of speech may develop into a neurological disorder, as a result of which difficulties with eye movement, use of limbs, walk and increases …