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Even Brainless Jellyfish Sleep—and It May Explain Why You Need Rest Too
Sleep is one of life’s most universal behaviors. Despite its ubiquity, it’s also one of the most mysterious. Humans spend ...
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New ALS treatment target identified: STAUFEN-1 protein reduction protects brain cells from death
University of Utah researchers at the Pulst-Scoles Laboratory have discovered that reducing levels of the STAUFEN-1 protein ...
A new study from the multidisciplinary brain research center at Bar-Ilan University found that jellyfish and sea anemones ...
Jellyfish and anemones sleep to repair neuronal DNA damage Jellyfish and sea anemones extend sleep when neuronal DNA is ...
New research has discovered that reducing levels of the STAUFEN-1 protein can prevent neuron death caused by DNA damage and ...
When brain cells die in diseases like ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) and frontotemporal dementia, they often activate a ...
Sleep may have evolved to help reduce DNA damage in nerve cells long before they became centralized in the brain, a study ...
In jellyfish and sea anemones, neurons accumulate DNA damage while animals are awake and repair that damage during sleep.
Macquarie University researchers have discovered a naturally occurring protein found in human cells plays a powerful role in repairing damaged DNA—the molecule that carries the genetic instructions ...
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