The pill suppresses appetite by tricking the gut into feeling full with hormones Forty volunteers of varying high weights are needed for the study in London Researchers have high hopes it could reduce surgeries and type 2 diabetes A ‘fat pill’ that could help millions beat the bulge could be available within five years, researchers...
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Great minds may think alike, but all minds look alike
Though humans differ widely in their congenital abilities, a newly-discovered brain learning mechanism has led researchers to reveal an origin of the identical spectrum of strong and weak links that compose all brains The brain is a complex network containing many billions of neurons. Each neuron is connected to thousands of others via links (synapses)...
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The brain: a radical rethink is needed to understand it
Understanding the human brain is arguably the greatest challenge of modern science. The leading approach for most of the past 200 years has been to link its functions to different brain regions or even individual neurons (brain cells). But recent research increasingly suggests that we may be taking completely the wrong path if we are to ever understand the human mind....