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For most of the history of neuroscience, sleep looked like a puzzle without a payoff. The brain consumes a fifth of the ...

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New research from the Center for BrainHealth at the University of Texas at Dallas suggests that our cognitive capacity doesn't diminish as we age like we thought.

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The head of the Coast Guard said “decisive action” would be taken so the injuries would be recognized, treated and prevented.

New research indicates short-form video addiction weakens brainwave activity related to conflict resolution. This damage ...