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When the Mind Does Not Work as It Should
The authors consider the possible correlations between certain alterations of the neurotransmitters of the central nervous system and two common clinical syndromes: schizophrenia and depression.
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Neurotransmitters
Origin and function of various neurotransmitters are expounded, from acetylcholine to catecholamine, glutamate, substance P, GABA, serotonin and melatonin with a final section on memory.
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A preliminary simulation study of influence of backsplash on the plastic scintillator detector design in HERD experiment
The plastic scintillator detector (PSD) is one of the detectors in the high energy cosmic radiation detection (HERD) facility, which is designed for gamma-ray detection and a redundant charge measurement. Back...
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The DAMPE Space Mission: Status and Main Results
The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is a satellite orbiting at 500 km altitude in a Sun-synchronous orbit, taking data from its launch on December 17, 2015. DAMPE is composed by several particle detector...