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Chronic Stress Alters Neuron Growth New research shows that long-term daily stress actually changes the shape of neurons in the brain, helping to explain the association of prolonged stress with mental illness. Using rats exposed to stressful conditions, scientists found that stressed rats p... Continue reading Chronic Stress Alters Neuron Growth
Researchers Identify False Memories with Brain Scans Patterns of electrophysiological activity in the brain may be used to distinguish false memories from real ones, shows a report published in November's Psychological Science. Continue reading Researchers Identify False Memories with Brain Scans |
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