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Study shows heightened sensitivity to PTSD in autism

For the first time, researchers from the Queensland Brain Institute have proven that a mild stress is enough to trigger…

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Stretchable e-skin could give robots human-level touch sensitivity

A first-ever stretchy electronic skin could equip robots and other devices with the same softness and touch sensitivity as human…

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Perfect balance: How the brain fine-tunes its sensitivity

A sensitive perception of the environment is crucial for guiding our behavior. However, an overly sensitive response of the brain’s…

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The arrangement of bacteria in biofilms affects their sensitivity to antibiotics

Many bacteria form an antibiotic-resistant slime. Research detailing that slime’s structure could help lead to new treatments. Bacteria are traditionally…

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Brain changes behind pain sensitivity may affect older women more

A new study has found that the brain system enabling us to inhibit our own pain changes with age, and…

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