Study isolates mania-specific genetic architecture in bipolar disorder
Researchers at King’s College London and the University of Florence have, for the first time, identified the specific…
Not all children with autism benefit from early language therapy
A large-scale study reveals why some autistic children remain minimally verbal despite intensive early intervention, and what factors…
Stroke impacts speech sound integration, not speed, study reveals
Following stroke, some people experience a language disorder thatĀ hinders their ability to process speech sounds. How do their…
Trump claims economic successes in national address despite growing disapproval
Published on 18/12/2025 – 5:27 GMT+1 US President Donald Trump delivered a politically charged speech on Wednesday on…
People with epilepsy and learning disabilities face preventable early deaths
A combination of missed prevention opportunities and health inequalities can result in the early deaths of people living…
Specialized neurons help the brain detect where words begin and end
Why is it so easy to hear individual words in your native language, but in a foreign language…
Trump says he will still sue the BBC for up to $5 billion despite apology over edited speech – The Journal
Trump says he will still sue the BBC for up to $5 billion despite apology over edited speech The…
COVID-19 in pregnancy may raise autism and neurodevelopmental disorder risk
New research from Mass General Brigham reveals that COVID-19 infection in pregnancy may subtly alter fetal brain development,…
Ancient lead exposure may have shaped human evolution and language
A groundbreaking international study changes the view that exposure to the toxic metal lead is largely a post-industrial…
New advances improve cough detection in wearable health monitors
Researchers have improved the ability of wearable health devices to accurately detect when a patient is coughing, making…
Slow speech improves rhythm control in people with ALS
Speech rhythm, a key attribute of natural languages that directly influences the effectiveness and efficiency of communication, is…
Deep brain stimulation shows promise in reducing severe stuttering
While stuttering was believed to have purely psychological causes up until about 30 years ago, scientists today attribute…