neurone
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These pea-sized "brain organoids" resembled parts of the cerebral cortex and allowed researchers to study molecular changes linked to motor neurone disease and explore ways to prevent them.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
This loss of regenerative ability is also linked to neurological diseases including motor neurone disease and multiple sclerosis.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
The court heard that he has been diagnosed with spinal onset motor neurone disease and was too unwell to confirm his name.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Once the action starts, one star to watch will be British para snowboarder Davy Zyw, who will become the first man with motor neurone disease to compete in a Winter Paralympics.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
Let us suppose, however, that to-morrow, or several centuries hence, an improved technique should show us a material difference between the visual and the auditory neurone.
From The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps by Binet, Alfred
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