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  • Signs and Symptoms of Moebius Syndrome
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Moebius syndrome is present at birth, and its first sign is often the infant’s difficulty with sucking. The disease affects the cranial nerves, preventing normal facial muscle movement, which affects...
  • Air pollution damages brains, as well as hearts and lungs
    Health - 21 Jul 2023
    The vast majority of pollution-related deaths are linked to fine particles less than 2.5 millionths of a metre (known as PM2.5).
  • What is Oxytocin?
    Health - 2 Jan 2023
    Oxytocin is a small but potent nine-amino acid hormone secreted within the brain, from the hypothalamus. It is secreted into the posterior pituitary via the pituitary stalk which contains axons...
  • Why Neurodivergent Individuals Hyperfixate
    Health - 9 Oct 2024
    Understanding hyperfixation in neurodivergent individuals reveals its cognitive roots and effects on daily life, highlighting both benefits and challenges.
  • How Air Pollution Impacts Brain Health
    Health - 15 Apr 2025
    The link between air pollution and cognition is clear, with evidence showing pollutants affect brain development and increase neurodegenerative disease risk.
  • Neurodevelopment: From Embryo to Adult Brain
    Health - 4 Jul 2024
    The basic definition of neurodevelopment refers to the brain's development of systems or networks responsible for learning, memory, social skills, and overall brain function.
  • Can Cannabis Use Alter Sperm DNA?
    Health - 20 Nov 2019
    A group of researchers from Duke University recently investigated the mechanisms by which cannabis use can alter sperm DNA
  • What is Chromosome 2?
    Health - 30 Jun 2022
    Chromosome 2 is the second largest of the 46 chromosomes found in human cells.
  • What are Mirror Neurons?
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    This article describes mirror neurons. These nerve cells are responsible for learning and imitation in childhood.
  • Gut-brain Axis and Psychobiotics
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    The term ‘psychobiotic’ represents a live organism that, when taken in appropriate amounts, provides certain health benefits for patients with psychiatric illnesses. Studying these novel classes of...

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