Scientists crack the mystery of brain cell clumps, and make them vanish

Look inside a brain cell with Huntington’s disease or ALS and you are likely to find RNA clumped together. These solid-like clusters, thought to be irreversible, can act as sponges

What happens next to bill on assisted dying?

MPs’ vote to back the legalisation of assisted dying in England and Wales is historic. It means such a law has moved a step closer to being passed – but

Glucosamine supplements may speed memory loss from Alzheimer’s, new research shows

People with Alzheimer’s disease who took the common supplement glucosamine were 25% more likely to die within five years than those who didn’t. That’s the key finding of a new