brain
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To explore how fear memories develop, the team used a mouse model and closely tracked brain activity.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Open champion Gary Woodland, after winning the Houston Open, his first victory on the PGA Tour since brain surgery nearly ended his career.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
He knows no other way to beat down the constant text alerts of attacks that are breaking his brain.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The new findings suggest that targeting this brain circuit could help improve cognitive symptoms associated with the disorder.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
“It was just a figure of speech—half a brain, you know—and a clumsy, insensitive one.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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