More than a decade before people with Huntington’s disease show symptoms, they can exhibit abnormally high levels of an immune-system molecule called interleukin-6 (IL-6), which…
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Proteins are found throughout our cells and regulate a lot of biological processes that are important forour survival. But some of them also regulate processes…
Chronic pain can be reduced by stimulating the vagus nerve in the ear with electrodes. In a microanatomic study, the human ear has now been…
Few species develop as slowly as humans, both in terms of developing adult skills and in terms of brain development. Human infants are born so…
American singer, songwriter, and musician Little Richard (born Richard Wayne Penniman) died on May 9 at the age of 87. His agent, Dick Alen, confirmed…
Britons who had two copies of the APOE4 allele — the most prevalent genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease — were at markedly higher risk…
Asymptomatic intracranial stenosis was common in older adults but appeared fairly benign in the context of intensive medical therapy after a minor stroke or transient…
N95 respirators that underwent gamma irradiation to sterilize them were still able to pass the fit test, but their filtration efficiency seemed to degrade, a…
A novel biomarker identified a large subgroup of metastatic breast cancer patients who benefited from an immune checkpoint inhibitor, according to an exploratory analysis of…
Bullying was common among LGBTQ youth who died by suicide between 2003 and 2017, especially among younger children, researchers reported. Among 9,884 children ages 10-19…