Noise is the Signal: Why Weak Brain Connections Predict Behavior
Summary: For years, neuroscientists have focused on the strongest 10% of brain signals, dismissing the rest as “noise.”…
Parkinson’s Meds Accidentally Trigger Bacteria to “Eat” Levodopa
Summary: Levodopa is the primary weapon against Parkinson’s disease, and COMT inhibitors (COMT-Is) are designed to be its…
CT researchers looked at exercise and cancer. What they found
Rachel Perry, PhD, has spent most of her scientific life thinking about how the body moves energy around—how…
Blood test reads aging organ by organ
New research reveals how different tissues age at different rates, opening possibilities for targeted healthspan interventions. Aging is…
Julia Roberts on ‘After the Hunt,’ cast at New York Film Festival
NEW YORK — Julia Roberts‘ latest film dares to ask the uncomfortable questions. In “After the Hunt,” the…
Genetic Study Yields Personalized Therapeutics for a Rare Skin Disorder
Erythrokeratoderma | Image credit: DermNet A new study published Aug. 4 in PNAS found that for people with…
AI Tool Shows Exactly When Genes Turn On and Off
Summary: Researchers have developed an AI-powered tool called chronODE that models how genes turn on and off during…