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Elizabeth Jonas first got interested in mitochondria by chance. In 1995, she was a postdoctoral researcher at Yale, working ...

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A new study in Nature Medicine finds that microplastics and nanoplastics—which are even smaller at 1 to 1000 nanometers in size—accumulate at higher levels in the human brain than in the liver ...

The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the ...

New research proposes a unified theory of brain function based on criticality—a state where the brain teeters between order ...

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