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During learning and development, the level of synaptic input received by cortical neurons may change dramatically. Given a limited range of possible firing rates, how do neurons maintain ...

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Ultrasound and artificial intelligence-guided algae microrobots delivered chemotherapy deep into tumors in mice, paving the way to improved bladder cancer care.

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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a psychotherapy treatment originally developed to alleviate the distress associated with traumatic memories. EMDR has gradually gained ...

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