Researchers have devised a new plan of attack against a group of deadly childhood brain cancers collectively called diffuse midline […]
Scientists shed new light on neural processes behind learning and motor behaviours
Researchers have provided new insight into the neural processes behind movement and learning behaviours, according to a study published today […]
Scientists find protein that could predict deadly disease in infants
Scientists discover a protein that may PREDICT which infants develop a gut infection that kills hundreds of premature babies a […]
Vision scientists disprove 60-year-old perception theory
Vision researchers at York University have disproved a long-standing theory of how the human vision system processes images, using computational […]
Scientists’ discovery leads to greater understanding of Alzheimer’s disease
Otago scientists have made an important discovery in understanding the role a particular protein plays to impair memory in Alzheimer’s […]
Adults should be vaccinated against HPV, claim scientists
Adults should be vaccinated against cancer-causing HPV to save ‘thousands’ of lives, claim scientists Top scientists say that adults should […]
Scientists discover new way fat harms your arteries
Scientists may have found a way that obesity directly damages the arteries and contributes to heart disease—a discovery that they […]
Scientists find psychiatric drugs affect gut contents
Scientists have found that antidepressants and other psychiatric drugs can change the quantity and composition of gut bacteria in rats. […]
Scientists link frequent use of sleep medication with changes to risk of developing dementia
Many older adults who have trouble sleeping take medication to help them sleep. New research, presented at the Alzheimer’s Association […]
Scientists close in on blood test for Alzheimer’s
Scientists are closing in on a long-sought goal—a blood test to screen people for possible signs of Alzheimer’s disease and […]