Researchers have gained new insights into the pathogen that causes tuberculosis. The work provides the basis for a new approach…
Finding upends theory about the cerebellum’s role in reading and dyslexia
New brain imaging research debunks a controversial theory about dyslexia that can impact how it is sometimes treated. The cerebellum,…
How common genetic mutation drives cancer
A new, multicenter study has determined how a single mutation in splicing factor 3b subunit 1 (SF3B1), the most frequently…
Siblings of problem gamblers also impulsive, prone to risk-taking
Biological siblings of people with gambling disorder also display markers of increased impulsivity and risk-taking, according to a new psychology…
Important questions on how mental illness is currently diagnosed
This research raises questions as to whether current diagnoses accurately reflect the underlying neurobiology of mental illness. The findings, just…
Vaping-associated lung injury findings
A clinical perspective article reviews various imaging manifestations of electronic nicotine delivery systems such as e-cigarettes, vape pens, and hookah…
Medical News Today: What to know about boswellia
Boswellia is a resin that has widespread use in natural medicine. Scientific research is starting to provide evidence for its…
Medical News Today: Graphene air filter traps and kills bacteria
Scientists have devised a graphene air filter that can capture and destroy microorganisms, such as bacteria and other infectious agents…
Highly virulent listeriosis pathogen discovered
An international team of researchers identifies the genetic basis for the hypervirulence of a Listeria strain that can cause severe…
Blood test could help to accelerate brain cancer diagnosis
A blood test which could help to accelerate the diagnosis of brain cancer has been developed in new research.