Guidelines follow advances in ALS gene discovery, ongoing gene therapy trials

Researchers have developed an evidence-based consensus guidelines for genetic testing and counseling for patients with amyotrophic…

Unlocking urban diversity: The magnetism of complex amenities

Diversity fuels prosperity in cities, but where do people from diverse backgrounds meet? A study now…

Brain inspires more robust AI

Most artificially intelligent systems are based on neural networks, algorithms inspired by biological neurons found in…

Mitochondrial genome editing technique yields useful traits

Tweaks to the mitochondrial genome hold the potential for better hybrid seed production or to introduce…

Newly discovered trigger of Parkinson's upends common beliefs

A new study challenges a common belief in what triggers Parkinson’s disease. Degeneration of dopaminergic neurons…

Brilliant galaxies of early universe

Scientists have used data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) as part of the Cosmic…

In major breakthrough, researchers close in on potential preeclampsia cure

Researchers have achieved a significant breakthrough in identifying the primary cause and potential treatment for preeclampsia,…

Making AI smarter with an artificial, multisensory integrated neuron

The feel of a cat’s fur can reveal some information, but seeing the feline provides critical…

Scientists take next big step in understanding genetics of schizophrenia

Scientists are figuring out which of the 5,000 variants associated with schizophrenia have an actual causal…

Women receiving inflated risks from genetic testing could undergo unnecessary breast surgery

The authors of new research led by the University of Exeter have warned that women who…