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The intricate dance of time and touch: Insights from the somatosensory cortex

The intricate dance of time and touch: Insights from the somatosensory cortex

Utilizing optogenetics, a technique enabling the modulation of neuronal activity through application of light to the cortex, the study established a connection between two seemingly distinct experiences—the “what” and the “how long” of a stimulus. Credit: Mathew Diamond The passage of time is sensed, perceived, and experienced, but—unlike for touch, vision, hearing, and olfaction—there exist …

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Clinical trial tests combination antibody therapy in adults with advanced cancer

Clinical trial tests combination antibody therapy in adults with advanced cancer

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In an early-phase clinical trial, a combination of antibody-based medications targeting the immune system generated promising safety data and anti-tumor activity in individuals with various types of advanced cancer. The findings are published in Cancer, Both medications tested in the trial support immune responses against tumor cells. CS1002 increases the activation …

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Drug limits dangerous reactions to allergy-triggering foods, pediatric study finds

Drug limits dangerous reactions to allergy-triggering foods, pediatric study finds

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A drug can make life safer for children with food allergies by preventing dangerous allergic responses to small quantities of allergy-triggering foods, according to a new study led by scientists at the Stanford School of Medicine. The research will be published Feb. 25 in the New England Journal of Medicine, The …

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Research examines 700 plant-based foods to see how healthy they really are

Research examines 700 plant-based foods to see how healthy they really are

Vegetarian burger. Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain If you’re thinking about buying plant-based foods, a trip to the supermarket can leave you bewildered. There are plant-based burgers, sausages and mince. The fridges are loaded with non-dairy milk, cheese and yogurt. Then there are the tins of beans and packets of tofu. But how much is actually …

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how to control hair fall

how to control hair fall

A Comprehensive Guide to Controlling Hair Fall Naturally Introduction: Hair fall is a common concern for many individuals, and while it’s natural to lose some hair daily, excessive hair fall can be distressing. Various factors, including genetics, lifestyle, and environmental conditions, contribute to this issue. This article provides a comprehensive guide on how to control …

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