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Chess is enjoying a major revival. With streaming platforms, international events, and digital tools making the game more accessible than ever, new players are joining the global chess community every ...

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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.

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