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A singing group that supports people diagnosed with dementia has celebrated its first anniversary. Volunteers and members of ...

Our brain's remarkable ability to form and store memories has long fascinated scientists, yet most of the microscopic mechanisms behind memory and learning processes remain a mystery.

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A team of researchers at UCL and UCLH have identified the key brain regions that are essential for logical thinking and problem solving.

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A new scientific breakthrough may soon offer hope for people affected by Alzheimer’s disease. A group of researchers in Spain ...

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Health officials in Hood River County, Ore., are investigating three cases of Creutzfeld Jakob disease. Two have died and a third is showing symptoms consistent with the illness.