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The results support researchers' growing recognition that tau drives brain degeneration in Alzheimer's disease more directly than amyloid protein, and at the same time demonstrates the potential of recently developed tau...

(American Association for the Advancement of Science) Settling a decades-long debate about whether small Tyrannosaurus rex specimens represent a separate genus or rather just "kids" of their kind, a new examination of th...

(NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) Tuberculosis (TB), an ancient disease, is the leading infectious cause of death globally, yet the world's only licensed TB vaccine, Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG...

(University of California - San Francisco) The results, published Jan. 1, 2020 in Science Translational Medicine, support researchers' growing recognition that tau drives brain degeneration in Alzheimer's disease more di...

(University of Sydney) As a result of myocardial infarction (heart attack), scar tissue forms that negatively affects heart function. Although it has long been known that heart attack scar is weak and can ultimately lead...

(American Association for the Advancement of Science) A new machine learning platform can identify patients with colorectal cancer and helps predict their disease severity and survival, according to a study involving sam...