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Katrina PaulsonNeuroscientist Explores Mixed Emotions in the BrainDo we feel conflicting emotions simultaneously, or do we flip between them really fast?12h ago212h ago2
Katrina PaulsonOur Brains Have a Microbiome TooAnd its health and diversity may influence or cause cognitive decline, such as dementia and Alzheimer’s3d ago33d ago3
Katrina PaulsonCuriosity Leads Researchers to Identify A New Mystifying Quality of the BrainUnlike the rest of our soft tissue, brains can survive for at least 12,000 yearsOct 134Oct 134
Katrina PaulsonIg Nobel Winner Suggests Plants Can SeeThe study offers evidence that at least one plant species can see the leaves of neighboring plants — and mimics them.Oct 65Oct 65
Katrina PaulsonAlone Time is Good For UsSolitude has developed a poor reputation as being something negative, but a trio of researchers are showing just how wonderful solitude can…Oct 32Oct 32
Katrina PaulsonScientists Discover a Common U.S. Color Additive Turns Mice Skin TransparentThe newest science non-Fiction discovery: optical tissue clearingSep 261Sep 261
Katrina PaulsonScientists Identify Surprising Link Between Infant Mortality Rates and Bat PopulationsSearching for an explanation for a rise in infant mortality led scientists to an unexpected answer.Sep 223Sep 223
Katrina PaulsonChemistry Shows Dinosaur Killing Asteroid Wasn’t From Around HereUsing advanced technology, scientists determined Earth’s most famous asteroid came from beyond our solar systemSep 191Sep 191