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Neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s disease: are we looking at the right spot? - Molecular Brain

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By Marco Aurelio M, José Ronaldo, Evolutionary Neurobiology, Virginia Commonwealth
| Biomed Central (BMC)
References Bloem BR, Okun MS, Klein C. Parkinson’s disease. Lancet. 2021;397(10291):2284–303. CAS Google Scholar Giguère N, Burke Nanni S, Trudeau L-E. On cell loss and selective vulnerability of neuronal populations in Parkinson’s disease. Front Neurol. 2018;9:455. Google Scholar Morris HR, Spillantini MG, Sue CM, Williams-Gray CH. The pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease. Lancet. 2024;403(10423):293–304.
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We discovered that whale and dolphin brains produce lots of heat. Why it matters

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By Paul R. Manger, Evolutionary Neurobiology
| The Conversation Verified
We have all heard the mantra that dolphins and whales (cetaceans) are highly intelligent animals. Some claim they’re on par with great apes and humans – maybe even smarter. But where does this concept come from? There are two lines of thought. Firstly, a range of cetacean behaviours are interpreted as displays of notable intelligence. Second, cetaceans have very large brains; several species have brains that weigh more than human brains.
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Comprendre le sommeil des éléphants, pourquoi est-ce si important ?

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By Paul R. Manger, Evolutionary Neurobiology
| The Conversation Verified
Tout comme les humains, les animaux doivent accomplir un certain nombre de choses pour s’assurer qu’ils parviendront à transmettre leurs gènes : manger, éviter de se faire manger, se reproduire et dormir. Si l’un de ces impératifs biologiques n’est pas respecté, c’est la mort assurée. Pourtant, lorsqu’on dort, on ne peut accomplir aucune de ces activités. C’est là un des grands mystères de la science : pourquoi dormons-nous ?
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