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In a recent study published in Communications Psychology, researchers from NYU led by Associate Professor of Biomedical ...

A doctor and author who took up piano in middle age explains how starting a new hobby later in life helps your brain.

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A better understanding of how the human brain represents objects that exist in nature, such as rocks, plants, animals, and so ...

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In a comprehensive Genomic Press interview, Stanford University researcher Eric Sun reveals how machine learning is ...