Scientists at Ohio State University have made a surprising discovery about how brain cells may contribute to diseases like ...

Experimental drug NU-9 -- a small molecule compound approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for clinical trials for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) -- improves ...

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The Breakthrough Prizes have been awarded annually since 2013 to recognize accomplishments in fundamental physics, ...

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Soon technology will enable us to read and manipulate thoughts. A neurobiologist and an international lawyer joined forces to ...