Tag: hibernation
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Yale Study Links Hair-Pulling and Skin-Picking Disorders to OCD Genetics
A Yale study of 100 families finds a genetic link between trichotillomania, excoriation disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder, a finding researchers say could point the way to treatments.
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Yale Studies Reveal Hibernating Squirrels’ Touch, Machine Learning for Smell
Yale researchers find hibernating ground squirrels keep their sense of touch in the cold, machine learning predicts odor perception, and a new program pairs students with instructors on course design.
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