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Dopamine detoxing addresses overstimulation by abstaining from high-dopamine activities, potentially improving mental health and emotional resilience.

Researchers at WashU Medicine identified a direct connection between cancer-related inflammation and the loss of motivation ...

In a new study published in Developmental Cell on April 8, a research team led by Prof. WU Qingfeng at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...

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By influencing calcium homeostasis, local protein synthesis and the endoplasmic reticulum, a small protein called Rab10 emerges as a crucial cytoplasmic regulator of neuropeptide secretion.