Putting the brakes on an enzyme might rescue neurons that are dying due to a type of Parkinson's disease that's caused by a ...

Many people with IBD, an umbrella term that includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, have a reduced quality of life, ...

In the complex world of neuroscience, Huntington's disease remains a cruel mystery. It slowly strips away a person’s ability ...

The results of experiments in mice models were "astounding," said biochemist Suzanne Pfeffer of Stanford University.

New basic science insights into programmed cell death could offer relief for inflammatory bowel disease. Many people with IBD ...

Neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s affect millions of people and are becoming more common as the ...

Tau protein is essential for microtubule stability and neuronal function. The protein’s disfunction is linked to several ...

A new study shows that cells in atherosclerotic blood vessels grow in a way that resembles tumor development. This finding ...

For the past 30 years, scientists have been on a mission to unlock the secrets of how plants defend themselves. That journey ...

After witnessing my mum's cognitive decline and with dementia now the leading cause of death for Australian women, I can't ...