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    Chemotherapy can cause cognitive impairment. Here’s how to overcome it

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    Birdsong has inspired humans for centuries, but is it music?

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    Lab notes: Periods do not interfere with memory or attention

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    How a mother’s voice shapes her baby’s developing brain

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