Researchers identify molecular mechanism that could help design future therapies to treat Alzheimer's disease
A research team at the Institute of Neurosciences of the University of Barcelona (UBneuro) has led a study describing a new ...
Learning without feedback: Neuroscientist helps uncover the influence of unsupervised learning on humans and machines
Imagine a child visiting a farm and seeing sheep and goats for the first time. Their parent points out which is what, helping ...
Powerful new analyses could improve breast cancer risk assessment on a massive scale
Imagine that you have a history of breast cancer in your family, and you want a better idea of what your personal risk is.
Expanding access to weight-loss drugs could save thousands of lives a year, researchers say
Expanding access to new, highly effective weight-loss medications could prevent more than 40,000 deaths a year in the United ...
Some IUDs may raise the odds for breast cancer, but overall risk remains low
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) may raise the chances of a breast cancer diagnosis for women who use the hormonal birth control ...
Health screenings in underserved populations
Cancer is a leading cause of death among Hispanic people in the U.S., according to the American Cancer Society. Compared to ...
Solving a 50-year-old mystery could lead to neurodegenerative disease treatments
Scientists have gained a deeper understanding of a molecule that regulates lipid levels in the brain. This breakthrough could ...