By tracking eye movements in zebrafish, researchers identified four different types of sleep, analogous to the complex sleep patterns of humans and other animals.

New research from the University of Oxford and the University of Reading suggests bipedalism and expanding brain size helped drive the overwhelming dominance of right-handedness in humans.

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Engaging the fine motor system to produce letters by hand has positive effects on learning and memory

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A long-awaited study of people with ME/CFS revealed differences in their immune and nervous system. The findings may offer clues about long COVID

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Virtual-reality could assist researchers in decoding how emotions spur a decision to commit a crime

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