Revolution or mirage? Controversy surrounds new Alzheimer’s drugs

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Two new drugs, the first capable of slowing down the debilitating progression of Alzheimer’s disease, have become embroiled in one of the biggest medical controversies in

Newly discovered brain cells play a key role in right and left turns

Have you ever wondered what happens in the brain when we move to the right or left? Most people don’t; they just do it without thinking about it. But this

Urine tests identify brain tumors by capturing cancer DNA using nanowires

A group led by researchers at Nagoya University in Japan has developed a technology to capture and release cell-free DNA (cfDNA) on nanowire surfaces from urine. By extracting this DNA,