Data-driven modeling uncovers dynamic genome folding in three dimensions
Chromosomes are masters of organization. These long strings of DNA fold down into an ensemble of compact structures…
Forever chemicals in whales have plummeted. Here’s why it might not be good news
Published on 27/01/2026 – 7:00 GMT+1 Concentrations of forever chemicals in North Atlantic pilot whales have decreased by…
Biomarker discovery may pave the way for early diagnosis of Parkinson’s
A team led by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has succeeded in identifying biomarkers for Parkinson’s…
Study uncovers how the brain’s ‘memory replay’ process is impaired in Alzheimer’s disease
Memory dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease may be linked to impairment in how the brain replays our recent experiences…
Study uncovers genes and proteins likely to play a causal role in Type 2 diabetes
An international study co-led by researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Helmholtz Munich in Germany has…
Electromagnetic therapy that stimulates the brain reduces overall disability in stroke survivors
A type of therapy that stimulates specific brain pathways with electromagnetic pulses combined with physical therapy significantly reduced…
Aneurysm with a cervical artery dissection may not increase risk of stroke later
People who developed a type of aneurysm with a cervical artery dissection (a tear in the inner lining…
New evidence shows Parkinson’s spreads via immune cells from the gut
New research reveals how Parkinson’s spreads from the gut to the brain, with the help of immune cells…
Emerging animal viruses may pose overlooked threats to future human outbreaks
Two emerging pathogens with animal origins – influenza D virus and canine coronavirus – have so far been…
Antidepressant use does not worsen early outcomes after traumatic brain injury
Taking certain antidepressants at the time of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is not associated with an increased…
Why predicted injury risk is quietly dragging down football transfer values
A large European study shows that clubs systematically discount players with higher predicted injury risk, revealing how medical…
Cardiac MRI breakthrough could be a game changer for assessing advanced heart failure
Doctors may soon be able to tell just how sick a heart failure patient really is by using…