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Human Umbilical Cord Blood Helps Aging Mice Remember, Study Finds

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Human Umbilical Cord Blood Helps Aging Mice Remember, Study Finds

Researchers found that a protein in human umbilical cord plasma improved learning and memory in older mice, but there's no indication it would work in people.

Human Umbilical Cord Blood Helps Aging Mice Remember, Study Finds

Researchers found that a protein in human umbilical cord blood plasma improved learning and memory in older mice, but there's no indication it would work in people. Mike Kemp/Rubberball/Getty Images hide caption

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Human Umbilical Cord Blood Helps Aging Mice Remember, Study Finds

Human Umbilical Cord Blood Helps Aging Mice Remember, Study Finds

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Two Decades Later, Success For Man Who Imagined Turning His Life Around

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Two Decades Later, Success For Man Who Imagined Turning His Life Around

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Two Decades Later, Success For Man Who Imagined Turning His Life Around

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ACT UP At 30: Reinvigorated For Trump Fight

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ACT UP At 30: Reinvigorated For Trump Fight

ACT UP At 30: Reinvigorated For Trump Fight

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Justice Department Veterans Warn Federal Money Could Have 'Strings Attached'

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Justice Department Veterans Warn Federal Money Could Have 'Strings Attached'

Justice Department Veterans Warn Federal Money Could Have 'Strings Attached'

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Fox News Turmoil Highlights Workplace Culture's Role In Sexual Harassment

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Fox News Turmoil Highlights Workplace Culture's Role In Sexual Harassment

Fox News Turmoil Highlights Workplace Culture's Role In Sexual Harassment

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