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  How Our Bodies Interact With Our Minds in Response to Fear and Other Emotions

  April 7, 2013 — New research has shown that the way our minds react to and process emotions such as fear can vary according to what is happening in other parts of our ... > full story
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  Do Cells in the Blood, Heart and Lungs Smell the Food We Eat?

  April 7, 2013 — In a discovery suggesting that odors may have a far more important role in life than previously believed, scientists have found that heart, blood, lung and other cells in the body have the same ... > full story
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  New Vision of How We Explore Our World

  April 5, 2013 — Brain researchers have discovered that we explore the world with our eyes in a different way than previously thought. Their results advance our understanding of how healthy observers and neurological ... > full story
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  Ultrasonic Sounds of the Rainforest

  April 5, 2013 — Research aimed at developing ultrasonic microphones with insect-like sensitivity is to continue in the rainforests of Colombia and ... > full story
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  Body Representation Differs in Children and Adults

  April 4, 2013 — Children's sense of having and owning a body differs from that of adults, indicating that our sense of physical self develops over time, according to a new ... > full story
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  New Camera System Creates High-Resolution 3-D Images from Up to a Kilometer Away

  April 4, 2013 — A new camera system provides high-resolution, 3-D information about objects that are typically difficult to image, from up to a kilometer away. The photo-counting depth imaging system is likely to be ... > full story
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  Hallucinations of Musical Notation

  April 4, 2013 — A physician and neurologist has outlined case studies of hallucinations of musical notation, and commented on the neural basis of such ... > full story
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  How Rats See Things

  April 4, 2013 — The image of an object, when projected into the eyes, may take on the most diverse shapes depending on the chosen point of view, as this can change its distance, perspective and so on, yet generally ... > full story
• Language Acquisition
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  Language by Mouth and by Hand

  April 3, 2013 — Humans favor speech as the primary means of linguistic communication. Spoken languages are so common many think language and speech are one and the same. But the prevalence of sign languages suggests ... > full story
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  Ophthalmologists Urge Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

  April 3, 2013 — A new study shows that AMD still causes severe vision loss in approximately 15 percent of Americans 85 and older. This study tracked vision loss in relation to eye disease and treatment response in ... > full story

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