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Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign report that extracellular vesicles released into the bloodstream ...

Exercise strengthens both the body and the mind, and researchers are uncovering the molecular messengers that make the connection. The messengers can also be transferred from an active mouse to a ...

A new study reveals that the brain’s responsiveness and capacity for learning shift with the time of day, governed by ...

It’s no secret that aerobic exercise can help stave off some of the ravages of aging. But a growing body of research suggests ...