Neurological diseases are typically associated with a multitude of molecular changes. But out of these thousands of changes in gene
New piece in the Huntington’s disease puzzle
In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered a hitherto unknown error in the transport of
In child-crippling mucolipidosis IV, drug shows hope in lab cultures
Mucolipidosis IV debilitates afflicted children’s nervous systems in their first year of life, steals their eyesight in their teens and
You are what your mother eats: Researchers define molecular basis to explain link between a pregnant mother’s nutrition and infant growth
For years, pregnant mothers have questioned their nutritional habits: “Will eating more cause my baby to be overweight?” Or, “I’m
World first use of cognitive training reduces gait freezing in Parkinson’s patients
The researchers report significant reduction in the severity and duration of freezing of gait, improved cognitive processing speed and reduced
Eating more fish could prevent Parkinson’s disease
A new study from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, shines more light on the link between consumption of fish and
Scientists build better way to decode the genome: New computer algorithm deciphers DNA’s most well-kept secrets; may help find the links between genes and disease
The genome is the body’s instruction manual. It contains the raw information — in the form of DNA — that