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Featured Findings From Neuroscience 2021
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How COVID-19 Attacks the Brain and Nervous System
A series of preliminary reports shows the SARS-CoV-2 virus can infect neurons and disrupt brain signaling for months post-infection.
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The COVID-19 pandemic sparked increased interest in the effects of social isolation on our brains and mental health.
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For some, the lack of fans might relieve performance anxiety or hurt motivation. But those at the top of their game likely aren’t fazed.
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Grocery stores and hospitals transformed when the pandemic hit — as did the labs researching COVID-19.
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