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(NewsNation) — Ye, the rapper formally known as Kanye West, has issued an apology for his past controversial comments about Jewish people. In an ad in the Wall Street Journal, he penned a lengthy ...

People who lose their visual imagination after a stroke share damage to a single neural circuit. A new analysis maps these ...

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Arshad Majid is a NIHR Senior Investigator and his research is funded by the NIHR EME programme and the NIHR Sheffield BRC. His research is also funded by the Stroke Association UK. Favour ...

Some people develop Alzheimer’s-related brain changes without experiencing symptoms of the disease, such as memory loss. We don’t know exactly why this occurs, but two recent studies are inching us ...