Neuroscience

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Sharp to the end

Studies reveal how the brain ages and suggest how to keep it healthy

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Neuroscience

Parkinson’s disease under control

Electrical stimulation reduces symptoms of Parkinson's disease in rodents

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Epidemiology

Restless nights

Apnea impairs the sleep of millions of people in the city of São Paulo

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Pharmacology

Unexpected action from a distance

Neurons can transport painkillers and anti-inflammatory drugs

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The mysteries of smells

Brazilian researcher helps unravel the bases of the sense of smell

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At the root of Alzheimer’s

The region in the brain where Alzheimer's lesions first appear is identified

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Within the brain

A university has set up a research institute into neurological diseases

Neurology

The waves of intelligence

The pace of the brain's function may indicate improved learning ability

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Neurology

A sweet life

Why we love to eat pies, cakes and other sweets

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Neuroscience

Way beyond Cyborg

Robotic prosthesis are closer to reality

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Body at the limit

Physical exercise protects the organism

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Living is very dangerous

Prolonged stress intensifies inflammation of the brain

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Sleep disturbances

For a better quality of sleep

Center for Sleep Studies will invest In the development of new technologies