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Scientists warn of an invisible brain-eating threat in water systems
Scientists are warning that a microscopic predator is quietly exploiting the world’s warming and aging water systems, ...
A sharp rise in rare and fatal brain infections—from Kerala’s Naegleria fowleri cases to Japanese encephalitis across 11 ...
Neural mechanisms underlying the regulation of thirst and salt appetite upon ingestion, remain unclear. Now, researchers have conducted experiments on genetically engineered mice and found distinct ...
Hally Yust is the latest victim of the freshwater amoeba Naegleria fowleri. July 16, 2014— -- When Shon Yust looked out at the guests in his backyard Monday night and noticed that no one was in ...
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The secret world of animal sleep
Animals have evolved to sleep in extreme ways — for example, taking micro naps during parenting, sleeping on the wing during ...
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Rare seasonal brain shrinkage in shrews is driven by water loss, not cell death, MRI study reveals
Common shrews are one of only a handful of mammals known to flexibly shrink and regrow their brains. This rare seasonal cycle, known as Dehnel's phenomenon, has puzzled scientists for decades. How can ...
Cold weather suppresses thirst, making dehydration easy to miss. Doctors warn this winter habit can impair brain function, ...
Scientists are raising concerns about free-living amoebae, resilient microbes that can survive in water systems and enable ...
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