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New research offers hope for motor neurone disease sufferers
The paralysed have been offered a ray of hope after scientists used light to move and control frozen muscles. The Daily Mail reports that...
Evidence found that autism begins in the womb
Scientists say they have new evidence that autism begins in the womb – patchy changes in the developing brain long before birth may cause...
Stem cell research leads to potential new bipolar treatments
New stem cell research has opened doors to potential new treatments for bipolar disorder, reports Health India. The team from the University of Michigan...
Alterations in eye movements – an early indication of Alzheimer’s
Researchers have suggested that alterations in eye movements when reading could be linked to impairments in working memory and an early indication of Alzheimer’s...
Sleep loss causes permanent loss of brain cells
Sleep loss may be more serious than previously thought, causing a permanent loss of brain cells, reports BBC News. According to a study in...