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Getting there: Istanbul (IST) offers direct flights to and from hundreds of destinations. Getting around: Internal flights link ...
TRAVEL | CHECKLIST 3 4 1 PHOTOS (CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT): COURTESY LIVERIGHT PUBLISHING; ANAND PUROHIT, GETTY IMAGES; TUI DE RO ...
FROG-SPOTTING, like bird-watching, takes patience and perseverance. Like birders, we have lists and our own jargon. We keep odd ...
EPIC WALES THE SIMPLE WORDS painted on a billboard-size wall overlooking a parking lot in Swansea, Wales, read: “More poetry is ...
Υσε ασ διρεχ τεδ. ♥2019 ΓΣΚ γρουπ οφ χομπανιεσ ορ ιτσ λιχενσορ. Σοοτηεσ ιν σεχονδσ ανδ δελιπερσ φαστ, ποωερφυλ χουγη ρελιεφ φορ ...
TRAVEL | BEING THERE PHOTO: CODY DUNCAN. NGM MAPS Castles of Wales Wales is said to be home to more castles per square mile than ...
‘ HERE’S THE REALLY AMAZING THING: EVERY ONE OF US HAS A PARTICULAR MIX OF MICROBES THAT’S DIFFERENT FROM EVERYONE ELSE’S.’ 86 N ...
Vitaly Napadow, a neuro scientist at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, studies how the brain perceives ...
Scientists are unraveling the mysteries of pain— and exploring new ways to treat it. BY YUDHIJIT BHATTACHARJEE PHOTOGRAPHS BY DA ...
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During surgery, Brent Bauer eases his pain by playing a vir- tual reality game called SnowWorld. Orthope- dic trauma surgeon Rez ...
In Chu Yang Sin National Park in Vietnam, Zoltan Takacs, a biomedical scientist and National Geographic explorer, finds a venomo ...
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When Jo Cameron had surgery for arthritis in her hand, her anesthe- siologist found she felt no pain and referred the Scottish w ...
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The toll exacted by chronic pain has become increasingly visible in recent years. After doctors in the late 1990s began prescrib ...
and certain other conditions. Their pain is not a symptom; it’s a disease—one caused by a mal- functioning nervous system. With ...
Peripheral sensory neurons Nociceptors Nerve bundle Axons Axonal m embrane Axon Pore Sodium ions Small molecules INACTIVE OPEN C ...
Somatosensory cortex Dorsal horn Thalamus Anterior cingulate cortex Prefrontal cortex Nucleus accumbens/ ventral striatum Rostra ...
The relationship a patient has with a doc- tor can affect how much pain the patient feels, Napadow said, “but we don’t know why ...
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