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Scientists at Auburn University have uncovered a fundamental principle of how brain cells stay connected, and their discovery could change how we understand Alzheimer's disease.

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Explore the intricate relationship between the brain and addiction, shedding light on neurobiological underpinnings and effective treatment approaches.

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Elon Musk has spent decades building a universe of companies that has served as an incubator for up-and-coming engineers and a proving ground for his inner circle. That universe — an ecosystem ...