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A study suggests that an innovative artificial intelligence technique is considerably more effective than the human eye when it comes to predicting therapy outcomes in patients with brain metastases.

People with chronic epilepsy often experience impaired memory. Researchers at the University of Bonn have now found a mechanism in mice that could explain these deficits.

Degus – long-lived Chilean rodents – have been shown to be a useful and practical model of Alzheimer's disease.

Research suggests that nearly 200 million years before giant whales evolved, school bus-sized marine reptiles called ichthyosaurs may have been making similar migrations to breed and give birth in waters where predators are scarce.

A research team has identified the physical principles behind the organization of the genome in a new paper.

Researchers from Paul Scherrer Institute PSI and ETH Zurich have discovered how proteins in the cell can form tiny liquid droplets that act as a smart molecular glue.

Neuromuscular disorders affect millions of people worldwide. Now a discovery made at the Montreal Clinical Research Institute of Montreal opens the door to the development of targeted therapies.

The ability to adopt another person’s perspective is important for social cognition and, consequently, for human coexistence. But at what point during child development are we able to do this? A new study examines whether pretend play provides an indication of the ability to attribute mental states to other people.

Scientists have discovered that Interleukin-37 has an unexpected function as an immune-activating molecule, rather than an "off-switch" as once believed.

Experts have said that children should have school lessons on how to build strong relationships, in order to counteract "Disneyfied" portrayals of love.