Molecule restores cognition, memory in Alzheimer's disease model mice(uclahealth.org)

109 points by amichail 2 years ago | 55 comments

Mitochondrial DNA damage triggers spread of Parkinson’s disease-like pathology(eurekalert.org)

165 points by geox 3 years ago | 26 comments

FDA clears blood test to aid evaluation for Alzheimer's disease(medicine.washu.edu)

177 points by dabinat 2 months ago | 90 comments

Researchers discover neuronal biomarkers of schizophrenia in the blood(hmri.org.au)

87 points by geox 2 years ago | 41 comments

Parkinsons patient "feels cured" with new adaptive deep brain stimulation device(bbc.com)

249 points by ck2 1 year ago | 30 comments

Scientists discover a new hormone that can build strong bones in mice(ucsf.edu)

419 points by gmays 2 years ago | 175 comments

UCSF news article on scientists discovering a new hormone that builds strong bones in mice.

MIT Study Finds AI Use Reprograms the Brain, Leading to Cognitive Decline(publichealthpolicyjournal.com)

438 points by cainxinth 1 year ago | 432 comments

Article reporting on an MIT study claiming that using AI tools like ChatGPT alters brain activity and leads to cognitive decline.

New HIV vaccine shows unprecedented success in preclinical study(lji.org)

615 points by codebyaditya 3 months ago | 262 comments

La Jolla Institute for Immunology news release on a new HIV vaccine approach that produced high levels of HIV-neutralizing antibodies in non-human primates.

CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research(insidemedicine.substack.com)

748 points by KittenInABox 1 year ago | 513 comments

Inside Medicine Substack post by Jeremy Faust reporting that the CDC ordered retraction or revision of submitted manuscripts containing banned terms like gender and LGBT.

Huntington's disease treated for first time(bbc.com)

672 points by _zie 1 year ago | 115 comments

BBC News article reporting that Huntington's disease has been successfully treated for the first time, by health and science correspondent James Gallagher.

Cheap blood test detects pancreatic cancer before it spreads(nature.com)

331 points by rbanffy 1 year ago | 196 comments

Nature news article from February 2025 about an inexpensive blood test that can detect pancreatic cancer before it spreads to other parts of the body.

Human brains are preconfigured with instructions for understanding the world(news.ucsc.edu)

414 points by XzetaU8 11 months ago | 284 comments

UC Santa Cruz news article reporting research suggesting early developing human brains are preconfigured with instructions for understanding the world.