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Mice Kept Their Memories Even After Losing Over Half of Brain Synapses
A Science study shows mice kept memories after losing over half their hippocampal synapses, revealing a surprisingly res...
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Breakthrough Discovery in Neuroscience: Key Brain Chemical Linked to Habit Change
Scientists at OIST discover a brain mechanism involving acetylcholine that aids in breaking bad habits, offering hope fo...
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Scientists Uncover Astonishing Red Auroras Stretching High Above Japan
Researchers have discovered red auroras in Japan reaching unprecedented heights, revealing insights that could enhance s...
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Ancient Trees Reveal Insights into a Historic Solar Storm
OIST researchers have uncovered evidence of a historic solar storm from 1200 CE using ancient trees and historical recor...
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Revolutionary Discovery of Quantum Particles Challenges Conventional Physics
Scientists at OIST and the University of Oklahoma have discovered anyons, a new class of quantum particles, expanding ou...
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Squid's Evolutionary Journey: Surviving Extinction and Thriving in Oceans
A groundbreaking study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution by scientists from the Okinawa Institute of Science a...