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    Surgeons Being Taught To Mimic The Eye Movements Of Experts

    Surgeons can learn their skills more quickly if they are taught how to control their eye movements. Research led by the University of Exeter shows that trainee surgeons learn technical surgical skills much more quickly and deal better with the stress of the operating theatre if they are taught...
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    Discovery Makes White Fat Mimic Energy-Burning Brown Fat, Muscle; Has Potential To Cu

    Scientists at the National Institutes of Health have uncovered a pathway in mice that allows white fat - a contributor to obesity and type 2 diabetes - to burn calories in a way that's normally found in brown fat and muscle. The findings are in the July 6 edition of Cell Metabolism. White fat is...
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    Nerve Cell Survival Promoted By A Good Mimic

    Altered expression and/or function of the protein BDNF, which promotes nerve cell survival, generation, and function, have been implicated in several neurodegenerative conditions, including Alzheimer disease. Although several properties of BDNF preclude its therapeutic application, it has been...
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    Carbon-monoxide poisoning can mimic flu symptoms

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    Rolling Robots Mimic Schools of Fish To Prevent Car Crashes One Day [Robots]

    Robots, fish, cars. I like all three of those so naturally I think these robots which mimic the movements of fish to avoid crashing are awesome (except for the white one, he looks like a futuristic Klan member). The point? Well, Nissan has been been studying schools of fish and how they avoid...
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