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Studying chimpanzees illuminates how speech evolved in humans
Scientists compared parts of the brain that correlate to speech in humans and primates to understand how speech evolved in ...
How the gut microbiome influences how we experience stress and anxiety
As of 2010, anxiety has become the sixth most common disability worldwide, impairing the lives of millions. This stress-induced condition ...
Genetic factors can drive how we choose friendship bonds – in mice. Does it work the same way in humans?
A study published in Molecular Psychiatry suggests that certain enzymes in the brain may have a previously unrecognized link to ...
Could we cut out cancer genes using CRISPR gene editing?
An oncogene is a gene that has the potential to cause cancer. Fusion oncogenes are cancer-causing genes that are made ...