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The Alzheimer's Association says nearly 14 million Americans 65 and older are expected to be living with the disease by 2060.

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A new study by Pitt researchers challenges a decades-old assumption in neuroscience by showing that the brain uses distinct ...

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A new study from Pitt researchers challenges a decades-old assumption in neuroscience by showing that the brain uses distinct ...

A new study challenges a decades-old assumption in neuroscience by showing that the brain uses distinct transmission sites -- not a shared site -- to achieve different types of plasticity.