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Temporary scalp tattoo can be used to record brain activity

EEG recordings used in neurology could be made simpler by replacing the usual electrodes, wires and gels with a tattoo printed onto the scalp

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Abstract image of the AI brain's nerve network connected and synchronized with the circuit board.

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Banning scary-sounding ideas can comfort but does more harm than good

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Dr. Michael Perry checks on patients at the Alcor Life Extension Foundation, Scottsdale, AZ, June 24, 2021. The business of cryopreservation -- storing bodies at deep freeze until well into the future -- got a whole lot more complicated during the coronavirus pandemic. (Jesse Rieser/The New York Times) / Redux / eyevine Please agree fees before use. SPECIAL RATES MAY APPLY. For further information please contact eyevine tel: +44 (0) 20 8709 8709 e-mail: info@eyevine.com www.eyevine.com

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Could brain freezing cure all disease – indirectly?

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Weight-loss medications may also ease chronic pain

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Tiny battery made from silk hydrogel can run a mouse pacemaker

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Macrophotograph of a huge Eastern hornet (orientalis Vespa) against a blue sky on a Sunny summer day

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Hornets can hold their alcohol like no other animal on Earth

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MDMA was hyped as a promising treatment for PTSD – what went wrong?

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Rapamycin could make an epilepsy drug much safer during pregnancy

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Media portrayals peddle a dangerous fiction about substance misuse

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Media portrayals peddle a dangerous fiction about substance misuse

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Cocaine in mummified brains reveals when Europeans first used the drug

The use of cocaine only took off in Europe during the 19th century, after the drug was chemically isolated from coca leaves, but new evidence suggests much earlier use

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MDMA therapies hit a roadblock – what's next?

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The truth about the new class of Alzheimer’s drugs

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How does the Olympics test for doping and is it good enough?

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Chemistry

Hydrogel can preserve medications for weeks outside of a fridge

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