A popular theory in neuroscience called predictive coding proposes that the brain produces all the time expectations that are compared
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Milan a ticking virus ‘bomb’, virologist warns
Italy’s economic capital Milan is a virus time “bomb” at risk of erupting with residents now free to move around—some
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How does the brain link events to form a memory? Study reveals unexpected mental processes
A woman walking down the street hears a bang. Several moments later she discovers her boyfriend, who had been walking
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Overcrowded homes and a lack of water leave some Indonesians at risk of the coronavirus
A lack of access to a household toilet and clean water are putting many people in parts of Indonesia at
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EVE SIMMONS: What's wrong with a frontline doctor enjoying a doughnut?
EVE SIMMONS: What’s so wrong with a doctor on the Covid front line enjoying a doughnut on his break? Here’s
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Infected with the coronavirus but not showing symptoms? A physician answers 5 questions about asymptomatic COVID-19
Blood tests that check for exposure to the coronavirus are starting to come online, and preliminary findings suggest that many
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For ME/CFS patients, viral immunities come at a devastating, lifelong cost
Mylagic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a disabling and complex illness. Affected persons often cannot pursue ordinary activities—physical or mental—because
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Isolation during coronavirus pandemic a trigger for depression
(HealthDay)—The isolation of social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic could trigger depression, British researchers say. “When we are down we
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Why aren’t there enough ventilators and hospital beds? Anti-trust laws have a lot to do with it.
Around the world, ventilators—a life-saving medical device that keeps air flowing into the lungs of a patient who is unable
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Spain’s daily virus death toll drops to 288, lowest in a month
Spain’s daily coronavirus death toll dropped to 288 on Sunday, the lowest since March 20, as the country eased its
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