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A parasite called Toxoplasma gondii infects an enormous number of people around the world. Scientists estimate that up to one ...

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Making a living brain transparent and watching its neurons fire without disturbing their function—sounds like science fiction, doesn't it? Yet the solution may already exist within our own bodies. In ...

While famous Washington attractions get overrun with visitors, Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park maintains a sense of space and tranquility. You can explore without fighting crowds, take your time ...

Scientists have uncovered surprising complexity in a tiny sensory structure found in comb jellies, some of the oldest animals on Earth.

The best fish for brain health provide healthy omega-3 fats, antioxidants, and nutrients like vitamin D that support memory and brain function.

Millions of women go through pregnancy every year, yet science has only just begun to look at what it does to the brain - the organ undergoing perhaps ...

A new study led by researchers from VIB and KU Leuven shows that immune cells called microglia can actively promote the formation of plaques in Alzheimer's disease, challenging the long-standing view ...