Health
The 98% mystery: Scientists just cracked the code on “junk DNA” linked to Alzheimer’s
When people picture DNA, they often imagine a set of genes that shape our physical traits, influence ...View More
An 11-year-old needed two new organs and doctors made history
Children's Hospital Colorado (Children's Colorado) has completed its first-ever dual heart and liver ...View More
Neurons aren’t supposed to regrow but these ones brought back vision
For decades, neuroscientists have taught that neurons do not regenerate once they are damaged or des ...View More
A hidden T cell switch could make cancer immunotherapy work for more people
Over the past ten years, T cell immunotherapy has emerged as one of the most promising developments ...View More
AI detects cancer but it’s also reading who you are
A new study shows that artificial intelligence systems used to diagnose cancer from pathology sl ...View More
This tiny protein helps control how hungry you feel
New research suggests that a protein the body relies on to manage appetite and energy levels cannot ...View More
He ate a hamburger and died hours later. Doctors found a shocking cause
Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have confirmed the first known death ca ...View More
A new test could reveal Alzheimer’s before symptoms appear
Researchers at Northern Arizona University (NAU) are testing a new approach that could make it easie ...View More
Scientists reveal why some brains stop growing too soon
Why do some children develop a brain that is unusually small (microcephaly)? A global team of scient ...View More
Colon cancer is surging in younger adults and doctors are alarmed
Colorectal cancer has long been viewed as a condition that primarily affects older adults. That assu ...View More
