Science
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As brain extracts meaning from vision, study tracks progression of processing
By David Orenstein Picower Institute for Learning and Memory Here’s the neuroscience of a neglected banana (and a lot of…
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Novel eye drop may treat age-related vision loss
London– Scientists have been developing an eye drop that can be self-administered, thus revolutionizing treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD)…
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Elephants can adapt to human habitation but sirens stress them out
By Neha Jain Bengaluru,– As more and more elephant habitats are falling under the ever-growing influence of humans, elephants…
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Scientists develop potential approach to treat dementia, stroke
London– Stopping blood vessel cells from becoming dysfunctional may reverse the symptoms of small vessel disease (SVD) — major cause…
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Scientists identify gene that helps treat cancer
Canberra– The gene that strengthens the human immunity system has been identified by Australian scientists, it was revealed on Monday.…
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Human lifespan has no fixed limit, say scientists
New York– There is no fixed limit to the human lifespan, says scientists who found that the chances to be…
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Monsoon is both a pollution pump and a cleanser, says study
By K.S. Jayaraman Bengaluru– Like Janus, the Greek god, the Indian monsoon has two faces, according to a report by…
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Scientists unveil genome of India’s national bird
By Manupriya Bhopal, June 4 (IANS/Mongabay .com) After a two-year-long effort, a team of researchers from IISER-Bhopal has been able…
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From One Many: Harvard scientists reveal the genetic roadmap to building an entire organism from a single cell
By Kevin Jiang HMS Communications Whether a worm, a human, or a blue whale, all multicellular life begins as a single-celled…
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Biology without borders
New Quantitative Biology Initiative will bring together physical and life scientists to answer major questions By Peter Reuell Harvard Staff Writer…
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