Study reveals hidden brain circuit behind flexible visual thinking
Nuttida Rungratsameetaweemana is challenging a story neuroscience has told for decades. According to the conventional account, our eyes collect…
Targeted therapy doubles progression-free survival in rare bile duct cancer
Results of the ongoing eNRGy trial, a single-arm, multicenter, global phase 2 clinical trial evaluating zenocutuzumab in solid…
Community-based programs show greater promise for dementia prevention efforts
Nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented by tackling modifiable risk factors such as physical inactivity, smoking,…
Evolutionary noncoding RNAs reveal new targets for cancer therapy
In cancer research, one person’s junk is increasingly becoming another person’s treasure. Scientists have now uncovered new evidence…
Study potential new therapeutic strategy for patients with ATRX-mutant gliomas
A new study from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has uncovered how one of…
New safety strategies reduced serious surgical events in children
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago achieved more than a 13-fold improvement in surgical safety…
New Zealand play sand asbestos finding prompts urgent minister meetings
Urgent meetings to be held Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Cameron Brewer said he was taking the matter…
Scientists urge caution over psychedelics as ADHD treatment
In recent years, there has been growing interest among adults with ADHD in the practice of microdosing classic psychedelics such as psilocybin and LSD. The internet is full of personal accounts describing improved concentration, better impulse control, and enhanced well-being. However, a recent review conducted by researchers from Wroclaw Medical University…
Cannabidiol shows preclinical promise for anxiety, depression and cognition
A new Molecular Psychiatry meta-analysis suggests CBD may improve emotional behavior and cognition in animal models, but researchers…
Do your research: The warning to Kiwis heading to Queensland as more New Zealanders head home
“The advice I would give to any New Zealander considering a move to Australia is to undertake thorough…
Ten weeks of cognitive rehabilitation reverses long Covid brain fog
Ten weeks of cognitive rehabilitation can help people with long Covid symptoms such as brain fog achieve their…
Advanced imaging technology unlocks exosome potential for disease diagnosis
Tiny particles released by most human cells may be promising targets for diagnosis and treatment of an array of diseases from cancer…