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Children with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) experience disruptions in the structure of the neural networks inside their brains, according to a study appearing in the journal Radiology. The findings could help in the development of treatments for the disorder, researchers said.

Working with dot-counting mice running through a virtual-reality maze, scientists from Harvard Medical School (HMS) have found that in order to navigate space rodent brains rely on a cascade of neural signals that culminate in a single decision that prompts the animal to choose one direction over another.

Herantis Pharma plc and Renishaw plc have signed a collaboration agreement on an initial clinical study linked to Parkinson’s.

Appointment of human pathogen specialist, Professor Peijun Zhang, helps bolster UK’s strength in advanced microscopy research.

Portable 'gene therapy in a box' could make future cancer and HIV cures affordable in developing countries.

Researchers develop low-cost, portable laboratory on a smartphonecapable of analysing multiple samples simultaneously.

Researchers successfully package complete yeast genome using purified components, yielding new insights into genome mechanisms.

The recent yield improvements once again underline the viability of moss-based cGMP-production as a beneficial alternative to mammalian cells in steel-tanks.

Physicists have developed a novel nanotool that provides a means of characterizing the mechanical properties of biomolecules.

New study finds doctors use genetic test to measure breast cancer recurrence risk, make tailored treatment recommendations.