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In a fast-paced world obsessed with productivity and instant gratification, boredom has long been viewed as an unwelcome guest. But according to mental health experts, it may be time to rethink that ...

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A study by Xiaowei Gu and Joshua Johansen at RIKEN identifies neural pathways in the rat brain for learning inferred emotions ...

We live in a fast-paced society that subjects us to information overload and high stress. It might be time to embrace the pause.

Xiaowei Gu and Joshua Johansen at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science in Japan have discovered key circuitry in the rat brain that allows the learning ...

Xiaowei Gu and Joshua Johansen at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science in Japan have discovered key circuitry in the rat brain ...

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