A promising molecule has offered hope for a new treatment that could stop or slow Parkinson's. Researchers have found that molecule BT13 has the potential to both boost levels of dopamine, the chemical that is lost in Parkinson's, as well as protect the dopamine-producing brain cells from dying.

A new study from the University of Colorado Boulder has highlighted how social media has made the act of getting distance from a bad breakup that much harder.

For the first time, an intervention - lifting weights - has been able to slow and even halt degeneration, over a long period, in brain areas particularly vulnerable to Alzheimer's disease.

The short answer is, in terms of deaths at least, the current coronavirus outbreak is not as bad as it was initially predicted. However, researchers are working tirelessly as new data becomes available to refine models vital for disease management.

It is possible to improve symptoms in autistic children with a cheap generic drug, a new study shows.

Internet memes are a bit like an inside joke you share with the entire internet.