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A detailed annotation of anatomical brain structures (some novel) of the spider Uloborus diversus is provided based on a ...

The findings come at a time when one in five Americans report that their diets are 'not very healthy' or 'not healthy at all.

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A study of 26,000 older adults finds that moderate cannabis use is associated with larger brain volumes and better memory, attention, and processing speed.

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Researchers report that intermittent fasting is no more effective for weight loss than other dietary routines. Experts say ...