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Microglia drive excessive iron transfer in Parkinson's disease models medicalxpress.com/news/2026-…
Microglia drive excessive iron transfer in Parkinson's disease models

Microglia drive excessive iron transfer in Parkinson's disease models

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative condition associated with worsening tremors, slowed movements, changes in walking and speech, muscle rigidity and postural instability. Many of its...

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How neurons in the hippocampus separate different aspects of experiences medicalxpress.com/news/2026-…
How neurons in the hippocampus separate different aspects of experiences

How neurons in the hippocampus separate different aspects of experiences

When remembering an experience, people often recall not just where it happened, but also its timing and how it unfolded over time. This helps them to recall sequences of events and associations that...

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Call adjustments help bats keep their echolocation signals distinct, study finds phys.org/news/2026-11-adjust…
Call adjustments help bats keep their echolocation signals distinct, study finds

Call adjustments help bats keep their echolocation signals distinct, study finds

Bats can produce ultrasonic pulses with high frequencies between 20,000 and 120,000 hertz, which are inaudible to humans. The sound waves they produce travel forward, hitting nearby objects and...

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Crow experiments suggest switching to vocal communication requires extra mental effort phys.org/news/2026-11-crow-v…
Crow experiments suggest switching to vocal communication requires extra mental effort

Crow experiments suggest switching to vocal communication requires extra mental effort

For animals that can produce vocalizations, choosing to emit a sound involves various neural processes. For instance, it entails controlling when to emit a sound and how loud and high-pitched the...

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Slow brain rhythms do more than reflect sleep—they help trigger it, fruit fly study suggests medicalxpress.com/news/2026-…
Slow brain rhythms do more than reflect sleep—they help trigger it, fruit fly study suggests

Slow brain rhythms do more than reflect sleep—they help trigger it, fruit fly study suggests

For most animals, the need for sleep gradually increases during waking hours and then decreases while sleeping. In neuroscience, this accumulating need to sleep is known as sleep pressure.

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Ultrathin kagome material opens a route to study unusual quantum states phys.org/news/2026-10-ultrat…
Ultrathin kagome material opens a route to study unusual quantum states

Ultrathin kagome material opens a route to study unusual quantum states

How atoms are arranged inside materials can influence the behavior of electrons and the resulting electronic states. Kagome lattices, repeating arrangements of atoms forming triangles that share...

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Cholesterol transport protein emerges as possible target for Parkinson's treatment medicalxpress.com/news/2026-…
Cholesterol transport protein emerges as possible target for Parkinson's treatment

Cholesterol transport protein emerges as possible target for Parkinson's treatment

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative condition that causes the progressive loss of dopamine-producing neurons in a brain region called the substantia nigra. Its characteristic symptoms...

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New coating approach aligns molecules upright to boost organic solar cell efficiency techxplore.com/news/2026-10-…
New coating approach aligns molecules upright to boost organic solar cell efficiency

New coating approach aligns molecules upright to boost organic solar cell efficiency

Solar cells, devices that can convert sunlight into electricity, are now widely used in many countries worldwide. While most cells on the market today are primarily made of silicon, energy engineers...

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Ultracold atoms simulate hard-to-observe matter-antimatter pair production phys.org/news/2026-10-ultrac…
Ultracold atoms simulate hard-to-observe matter-antimatter pair production

Ultracold atoms simulate hard-to-observe matter-antimatter pair production

According to quantum electrodynamics, the theory describing interactions between light and electrically charged particles, a sufficiently strong electric field can, in principle, convert some of its...

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Twin study links artistic, but not scientific, creativity to poorer mental health medicalxpress.com/news/2026-…
Twin study links artistic, but not scientific, creativity to poorer mental health

Twin study links artistic, but not scientific, creativity to poorer mental health

The relationship between creativity and mental health has attracted the interest of many psychologists over the past decades. Some past studies have found that creativity is sometimes linked to...

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Armored caterpillars offer robot designers lessons in crossing slippery glass techxplore.com/news/2026-10-…
Armored caterpillars offer robot designers lessons in crossing slippery glass

Armored caterpillars offer robot designers lessons in crossing slippery glass

Animals have long been one of the primary sources of inspiration for robotics researchers. This is because they rely on sophisticated biological mechanisms and locomotion strategies that could be...

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Unusual quantum states in six-layer graphene offer clues to superconductivity phys.org/news/2026-10-unusua…
Unusual quantum states in six-layer graphene offer clues to superconductivity

Unusual quantum states in six-layer graphene offer clues to superconductivity

Graphene, a material consisting of a sheet of carbon atoms arranged in a honeycomb pattern, has proved promising for various technological applications. Materials in which several layers of graphene...

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Brain circuit helps mothers wake up when their pups call medicalxpress.com/news/2026-…
Brain circuit helps mothers wake up when their pups call

Brain circuit helps mothers wake up when their pups call

For many new mothers, sleeping uninterruptedly every night is challenging or unfeasible. One reason for this is that their newborn's crying can easily wake them, even when another caregiver is...

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Cosmic microwave background offers evidence of gas flowing in galaxy clusters phys.org/news/2026-10-cosmic…
Cosmic microwave background offers evidence of gas flowing in galaxy clusters

Cosmic microwave background offers evidence of gas flowing in galaxy clusters

The cosmic microwave background (CMB) is a faint glow in the universe dating back to roughly 380,000 years after the Big Bang, long before stars or galaxies emerged. Detecting this light and mapping...

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Smaller ants devote more of their resting energy budget to their brains phys.org/news/2026-10-smalle…
Smaller ants devote more of their resting energy budget to their brains

Smaller ants devote more of their resting energy budget to their brains

The energy required for brains of different sizes to function could play a role in how different species evolved over time. While the energetic costs of brains have long been deemed important in...

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Insect-inspired flying robot bounces back after collisions techxplore.com/news/2026-10-…
Insect-inspired flying robot bounces back after collisions

Insect-inspired flying robot bounces back after collisions

Flying insects, such as fruit flies, bees, dragonflies and mosquitoes, can dart through narrow spaces and survive collisions with various objects. In contrast, many flying robots fall, suffer damage...

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LSD and psilocybin push brain blood flow in opposite directions, study suggests medicalxpress.com/news/2026-…
LSD and psilocybin push brain blood flow in opposite directions, study suggests

LSD and psilocybin push brain blood flow in opposite directions, study suggests

Psychedelics are a class of compounds that alter people's perceptions, mood and mental processes. Recent clinical studies suggest that some of these compounds, such as lysergic acid diethylamide...

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Cooperating partners show similar brain activity patterns in region involved in processing emotions medicalxpress.com/news/2026-…
Cooperating partners show similar brain activity patterns in region involved in processing emotions

Cooperating partners show similar brain activity patterns in region involved in processing emotions

When people are collaborating on a common task, they often need to decide the extent to which they trust and rely on each other. While many past psychology and neuroscience studies have explored the...

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New converter could bridge light wavelength gap in quantum communications phys.org/news/2026-10-bridge…
New converter could bridge light wavelength gap in quantum communications

New converter could bridge light wavelength gap in quantum communications

Quantum networks, systems that connect devices using quantum mechanical effects, could potentially allow users to share information more securely and efficiently. Building these networks typically...

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Both selfishness and generosity distort how we see our impact, but the selfish view is more contagious phys.org/news/2026-10-selfis…
Both selfishness and generosity distort how we see our impact, but the selfish view is more...

Both selfishness and generosity distort how we see our impact, but the selfish view is more...

People can sometimes make decisions that benefit them but are less advantageous for someone else. In these scenarios, they might convince themselves that their choice causes little harm to others or...

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