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In recent years, governments worldwide have expressed concern over rising inequality, eroding social cohesion, and declining trust in institutions. A study published in the journal Applied Research in ...

How can star populations help astronomers re-evaluate the search for intelligent extraterrestrial life, also called technosignatures? This is what a study released on the preprint server arXiv, hopes ...

We conclude that brain states are shaped by local circuit mechanisms, large-scale connectivity and neuromodulation. A unified multiscale theory of cortical dynamics is relevant not only for ...

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