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Flies that expressed an Alzheimer’s disease-related protein in their neurons showed signs of accelerated aging.

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The man is enrolled in the BrainGate2 clinical trial at UC Davis Health. His ability to communicate through a computer has ...

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Researchers at the University of Southern California said brain cells they’ve identified that create memories of meals could ...