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Deadly Powassan tick virus confirmed in Sharon - WCVB Boston

Jamy Pombo Sesselman

SHARON, Mass. A confirmed case of Powassan virus has been reported in Sharon, Massachusetts, for the first time, and officials are warning warns residents to take precautions against the tick-borne ...[Continue Reading]

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Sleep Enhances Memory with Less Energy - Neuroscience News

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Summary: Researchers discovered a new mechanism in the brain that enhances memory formation while reducing energy consumption during sleep. The study finds that this process occurs in the entorhinal ...[Continue Reading]

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Psychedelics Activate Serotonin to Produce Antidepressant Effect - Neuroscience News

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Summary: A new study advanced our understanding of how psychedelic drugs activate serotonin receptors to offer potential treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders. The identifies the interaction of p ...[Continue Reading]

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Money advice: I got my unemployed girlfriend pregnant. We'd only been dating for 6 months. - Slate

Kristin Wong

Pay Dirt is Slates money advice column.Have a question?Send it to Athena, Kristin, and Ilyce here.(Its anonymous!) Dear Pay Dirt, My girlfriend is currently unemployed, pregnant, and living with ...[Continue Reading]

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Gene Identified as Key to Learning and Memory - Neuroscience News

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Summary: Researchers identified a critical role for the gene KDM5B in learning and memory. Their study demonstrates that mice with reduced function of this gene exhibit significant deficits in memory ...[Continue Reading]

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South Carolina man contracts flesh-eating bacteria on the beach - WJCL News Savannah

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CHARLESTON, S.C. Brent Norman has spent his whole life near the ocean. "I've grown up on beaches all my life and stepped on probably over ten thousand shells," he said. At the end of April, he wa ...[Continue Reading]

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