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Ghost Shark, Grief Treatment, Blood Vessel Coordination
Jul 11, 2024
Discover a new ghost shark species with giant iridescent eyes, the best therapy for prolonged grief disorder, and how blood vessel coordination in the brain enhances brain function.
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- The discovery of a new species of ghost shark in the Andaman Sea highlights the ongoing mysteries of marine life and emphasizes the importance of conservation strategies.
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) shows more lasting benefits than mindfulness therapy in treating prolonged grief disorder, but individual responses vary, underlining the necessity of personalized treatment approaches.
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Discovery of the Ghost Shark Chimera Supape
Scientists have recently discovered a new species of ghost shark called chimera supape in the Andaman Sea. These ghost sharks, closely related to sharks and rays, have cartilaginous skeletons and date back around 400 million years. They are distinct with massive heads, enormous eyes, feathery fins, and adaptations to low-light deep-sea conditions. The discovery highlights the ongoing mysteries of marine life and the importance of conservation strategies.
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