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Even consciousness could reveal its secrets someday with this realistic simulation, researchers hope. It will not only ...

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More muscle mass was linked to younger brains in new research, suggesting resistance training can support long-term brain ...

ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.

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