Six-year-old Neanderthal child with Down syndrome rewrites history of human compassion
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New AI technology predicts likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s disease
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Breakthrough study identifies Alzheimer's Disease cause, helping millions of people worldwide
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- Jun 22
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Groundbreaking new study discovers the origin of ADHD
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