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The Department of Health and Human Services unveiled a program Thursday to advance brain-repair research and develop ...

Scientists at ETH Zurich have broken new ground by generating over 400 types of nerve cells from stem cells in the lab, far ...

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Maintaining good overall health is key to living a long life, but we may want to particularly focus on the state of our brain ...