University of Cologne
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Brain Chemistry Sheds Light on Overeating and Memory
Debi Johnson
Summary: Fruit flies use the neurotransmitter octopamine to decide whether food memories are stored long-term or short-term. This process, influenced ...
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Turn Back Time: How Our Cells’ Noise Could Unlock Youth
Debi Johnson
Summary: A new study uncovered that aging clocks, which assess biological age, do so by measuring stochastic changes in cellular ...
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Powering Brain Repair: Mitochondria Key to Neurogenesis
Debi Johnson
Summary: Researchers made a groundbreaking discovery about the maturation process of adult-born neurons in the brain, highlighting the critical role ...