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A new study shows people with tinnitus may have nerve loss in their ears that is not detected by conventional hearing tests.

Dysfunction of the TDP-43 protein is associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia. Researchers have now shown that misfolded prion proteins can inactivate TDP-43.

A breakthrough in the understanding of the relationship between a naturally occurring enzyme and the liver cancer drug sorafenib could improve the effectiveness of the drug.

According to a study, our minds wander less as we age and, when older adults do let their minds drift, they’re more likely to be distracted by pleasant thoughts rather than worries.

Two new studies led by researchers from the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center give insight into how cells use energy to influence the way prostate tumors survive and grow.

Aspirin is inexpensive and readily available in almost every country. According to a meta-analysis, taking a daily low dose (75 or 81 mg/day) of aspirin was associated with a 20% reduction in deaths from cancer and in deaths from all causes.

Improved power electronics are needed to support the electrification of society and the transition to renewable energy. A new diamond-based semiconductor device with an exceptionally high breakdown voltage could help support this transition.

Technology Networks caught up with the researchers behind an eight-week clinical trial testing the effects of Bikram yoga on depressive symptoms.

The power of foods such as broccoli, celery, and tofu, which are rich in flavonoids, is becoming clearer, but how do we metabolize plant flavanoids?

The research team combined a series of advanced computational methods to probe less-explored dynamic phenomena in liquid solutions related to the rate at which carbon dioxide can be captured.