People at risk of Alzheimer's disease have impaired spatial navigation prior to problems with other cognitive functions, including memory, finds a new study led …
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Tandem cycling boosts well-being for Parkinson’s patients and care partners
Pedaling on a stationary bicycle built for two may improve the health and well-being for both people with Parkinson's disease and their care partners, according …
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Virtual reality blood transfusion training technology used in NHS
A man who receives lifesaving blood used a new NHS virtual reality package to learn how blood is matched. NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) has released its’ …
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How does the brain make decisions?
Scientists have gained new insights into how neurons in the brain communicate during a decision, and how the connections between neurons may help reinforce a …
Scientists unlock secrets of the brain’s internal compass
Our sense of direction is essential to our ability to navigate the world around us. It acts as the brain's internal compass to help us find our way and, just as …
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