A new study has traced the Pavlovian response to a small cluster of brain cells --…
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Scientists identify brain circuit that drives pleasure-inducing behavior
Neuroscientists have discovered a brain circuit that responds to rewarding events. Scientists have long believed that…
Lack of leisure: Is busyness the new status symbol?
Long gone are the days when a life of material excess and endless leisure time signified…
Self-sustaining bacteria-fueled power cell created
Researchers have developed the next step in microbial fuel cells (MFCs) with the first micro-scale self-sustaining…
Ultrafast measurements explain quantum dot voltage drop
Solar cells and photodetectors could soon be made from new types of materials based on semiconductor…
Fledgling stars try to prevent their neighbors from birthing planets
Stars don't have to be massive to evaporate material from around nearby stars and affect their…
Method speeds testing of new networking protocols
Researchers present a system for testing new traffic management protocols that requires no alteration to network…
‘Super sponge’ promises effective toxic clean-up of lakes and more
Mercury is very toxic and can cause long-term health damage, but removing it from water is…
Study suggests new way to prevent vision loss in diabetics, premature babies
A new molecule that induces the formation of abnormal blood vessels in the eyes of diabetic…
‘First in human’ trial defines safe dosage for small molecule drug ONC201 for solid cancer tumors
A ‘first in human’ clinical trial examining the small molecule drug ONC201 in cancer patients with…