Category: Health and Medicine

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a life-altering and often devastating neurodegenerative disease that primarily targets motor neurons, which are the…

Signals transmitted from the brain to motor neurons are crucial for the initiation and control of muscle movement. While the…

Lissencephaly is a rare and severe brain malformation that can disrupt normal neurological function in individuals who suffer from it.…

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have recently made a breakthrough discovery that explores sex-specific differences in how fat accumulates…

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the most significant medical challenges, with profound consequences for the affected individuals’ quality…

A groundbreaking advancement in the field of medical research could soon revolutionize the treatment of severe brain and spinal cord…

Brain cells known as layer 5 pyramidal neurons play an essential role in the processing and communication of information in…

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease that affects millions of people worldwide, particularly as they age. In OA, the…

Researchers at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have made a groundbreaking discovery that could revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment…

A recent study published in Nature Communications uncovers how drug-resistant cancer cells trigger changes in the tumor microenvironment, a phenomenon…

Huntington’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that leads to the gradual deterioration of movement, mood, and cognitive abilities. This genetic…

Fiber is a crucial component of a healthy diet, widely known for promoting digestive health and maintaining regular bowel movements.…

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a type of blood cancer characterized by the uncontrollable growth of B cells, which are…

Cancer researchers at the University of Leicester have developed a breakthrough technique that could significantly improve the way we predict…

Working memory (WM) and long-term memory (LTM) are two essential aspects of human memory, each serving different cognitive functions. Working…

A novel approach to tuberculosis (TB) vaccination has shown promising results in research conducted by the University of Pittsburgh, suggesting…

A recent paper published in Cell Reports by the Oxenius group at the Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB) has uncovered…

Recent developments in the quest for a blood biomarker to diagnose and monitor Parkinson’s disease have brought researchers one step…

The process of optical information processing in the retina of the human eye is incredibly energy-intensive, especially when considering the…

Researchers at University College London (UCL) and the UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI) have uncovered significant genetic differences that…