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30
Nov
The brain’s immune cells can be triggered to slow down Alzheimer’s disease
According to a new study, the brain's immune cells can be triggered to slow down Alzheimer's disease. The findings could lead to new tr...
30
Nov
Math approach may make drug discovery more effective, efficient
If you think about it, the approach most people take to drug discovery is very inefficient. The traditional approach is to start with a...
28
Nov
525-million-year-old fossil defies textbook explanation for brain evolution
In 1848, a quarryman in Scotland uncovered the fossilized remains of an ancient creature. Named after the Greek mythological figure for...
27
Nov
Challenging guidelines on pregnancy interval following miscarriage or abortion
It is well-known that pregnancy loss can be emotionally devastating. While most women who miscarry go on to have healthy pregnancies, a...
26
Nov
Remdesivir reduces COVID-19 mortality in a real-world setting
Remdesivir is an antiviral medication that has been shown to reduce mortality in patients with COVID-19. In a real-world setting, data ...
26
Nov
Witchcraft beliefs are widespread, highly variable around the world, study finds
A new study has found that beliefs in witchcraft are widespread, highly variable and often deeply ingrained around the world.
The stud...
24
Nov
Human evolution wasn’t just the sheet music, but how it was played
Human evolution didn't just happen. It was the result of thousands of adaptive changes, each of which was a relatively small change in ...
23
Nov
Recreating the adrenal gland in a petri dish
In a world first, scientists have successfully recreated the adrenal gland in a petri dish. The achievement, reported in the journal Na...
20
Nov
Man, 22, with B12 deficiency seeks medical help after ‘only’ symptom strikes knuckles
A 22-year-old man with a vitamin B12 deficiency is seeking medical help after the only symptom he experienced suddenly struck his knuck...
19
Nov
Gossypetin found in hibiscus may beat Alzheimer’s disease
Gossypetin, a compound found in hibiscus, may help to protect against Alzheimer's disease. The compound works by inhibiting the formati...