Cognitive Science

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Unraveling the Secrets of Neurodegenerative Disorders Through Multi-Omics Exploration

Imagine a vast and mysterious treasure map, offering clues to unlock the secrets of neurodegenerative disorders. Scientists are armed with powerful tools called multi-omics approaches, enabling them to navigate this complex landscape. By studying multiple layers of biological information – from genes to proteins to metabolites – researchers hope to discover new therapeutic targets, biomarkers, […]

Published on June 22, 2023

Reality check: how do we know what’s real?

Imagine you’re standing in front of a mirror and you make a funny face. But wait, is that your reflection or just a trick of the mind? Dijkstra and Fleming set out to solve this mystery in their recent study. They discovered something fascinating: when our mental imagery becomes so vivid that it reaches a […]

Published on June 21, 2023