Investigators caution the approach is years away from use in humans Using a novel form of gene therapy, scientists from Harvard...
What primary care providers should know about diabetic neuropathy
New guidelines from Michigan Medicine researchers and the American Diabetes Association equip physicians with better information on the condition An...
Drug candidate stabilizes essential transport mechanism in nerve cells
NAP blocks formation of ‘tangles’ that contribute to Alzheimer’s disease Tau is a key brain protein involved in Alzheimer’s disease...
Study unveils new way to starve tumors to death
Blocking cancer cells’ metabolism may make treatments more effective, less toxic Unlike a healthy cell, a sarcoma cell (above) relies...
Researchers Turn To Artificial Intelligence To Reach New, Previously Unachievable Cancer Outcomes
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been used to gain understanding into the biophysics of cancer. A machine learning platform predicted a trio...
UNRAVELING THE MYSTERY OF WHY CANCER CELLS SURVIVE AND THRIVE
Some cancer cells have a trick up their sleeve to avoid cell death: boosting maintenance of telomeres, the protective “end...
Diabetes or its rapid deterioration can be an early warning sign for pancreatic cancer
Patients and their doctors should be aware that the onset of diabetes, or a rapid deterioration in existing diabetes that...
This $90 wristband zapped away our VR nausea
New Atlas tests a wearable that claims to reduce or cure nausea and motion sickness, pitting it against the most...
Locked-in man uses a mind-reading device to reject his daughter's boyfriend request to marry her, while also revealing he is HAPPY with his life
Brain-computer interface can detect blood oxygen levels and brain activity Participants were asked yes/no questions and asked to think the...
Autism Researchers Discover Genetic ‘Rosetta Stone’
Distinct sets of genetic defects in a single neuronal protein can lead either to infantile epilepsy or to autism spectrum...