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Scientists Erase Specific Memories in Mice
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, Medical College, brain cells, Joe Z. Tsien, Discovery Institute, mice, memories, bad, erase, pain, genetic, interesting, discovery, humans, study )

Mari
- 409 days ago - news.yahoo.com
It sounds like science fiction, by scientists say it might one day be possible to erase undesirable memories from the brain, selectively and safely.Humans plagued by painful memories have long wished for a way to eject them from the brain.
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Discovery Could Ease Pain of Bone Diseases
Science & Tech  (tags: bone diseases, pain, proteins, osteoarthritis, discovery, Good News )

Ingrid
- 433 days ago - independent.co.uk
Researchers at Manchester and Oxford Universities have found a naturally occurring protein molecule that protects against inflammation and halts bone erosion.
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Loyola University Uses Virtual-Reality Video Game to Help Burn Patients Play Their Way to Pain Relief
Science & Tech  (tags: research, study, humans, environment, health, medicine, technology, anxiety, burn, care, injuries, music, pain, patients, surgery, therapy, wound )

J.
- 628 days ago - lumc.edu
The system has further apps beyond burn care. It's been used to help people overcome phobias & post traumatic stress syndrome.It's also been used in urological procedures,dentistry & to control pain during physical therapy for cystic fibrosis patients.
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The Myth of Runner's High Revisited With Brain Imaging
Science & Tech  (tags: research, science, technology, study, humans, brain, endorphin, jogging, opiate, opioid, pain, receptor, running )

J.
- 643 days ago - physorg.com
Ten athletes were scanned before and after a two-hour long-distance run using an imaging technique called positron emission tomography (PET).
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'Painkiller' Gene Turned Off in Mice
Science & Tech  (tags: mice, gene, pain, enzyme, c-Kit, painkiller )

Eduardo
- 725 days ago - newscientist.com
Chilli peppers activate an enzyme called c-Kit. Getting rid of c-Kit increases pain tolerance in mice, while stimulating it lowers the level at which heat becomes painful. This could lead to the development of painkillers that work by blocking the enzyme.
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