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An “extraordinary” brain network discovery shows that Parkinson’s disease may not be a movement disorder after all ...

Tumours boost their own growth by attracting and then commandeering nearby sensory neurons, a study finds. By ‘plugging into’ ...

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Have you ever wondered why it’s so hard to stop eating food after you’ve taken a bite? Scientists think the answer lies in ...

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Daniele Canzio, PhD, of the Department of Neurology and Balyn Zaro, PhD, of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry have ...

Researchers from The University of Texas at Dallas and their international colleagues have determined the molecular signature of human sleeping -­ or silent -­ nociceptors: sensory neurons that are ...