Cutting the duration of MRI scans for prostate cancer by a third would make them cheaper and more accessible without
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A deep dive into the genetics of alcohol consumption
A research group centered at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine has drilled deep into a dataset
Continue readingPlans for Royal Mail delivery cuts could risk patient safety, NHS leaders warn | NHS
NHS leaders have warned that Royal Mail’s plans to cut second-class deliveries to two days a week could risk patient
Continue readingWeekend podcast: Nick Cave on how grief shapes his art, Marina Hyde on the Thames Water crisis, and bread’s role in British society | Life and style
This week, Marina Hyde discusses the Thames Water crisis after a sewage-plagued boat race (01:27); Simon Hattenstone interviews Nick Cave,
Continue readingNew tools reveal how genes work and cells organize
Researchers from Aarhus University and the Italian Institute of Technology have discovered how certain proteins can attach to special structures
Continue readingExercise habits in youth create better health outcomes for some
Forming a long-term recreational exercise habit as a young person has a beneficial impact on physical and mental health later
Continue readingOrganoids reveal how to protect the brain against dementia and ALS following traumatic injury, according to study
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can quadruple your risk for developing dementia and increase your chances of developing neurodegenerative diseases
Continue readingFeeding the lonely brain | ScienceDaily
A new UCLA Health study has found that women who perceive themselves to be lonely exhibited activity in regions of
Continue readingPrairie voles display signs of human-like depression
Psychology researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso are making progress towards understanding the biological underpinnings of depression,
Continue readingAn hereditary liver disease cured with the help of gene scissors
Researchers at the University of Helsinki and HUS Helsinki University Hospital have succeeded in correcting a gene defect that causes
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