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A team of researchers has made a discovery in fruit flies that could change the way we understand brain diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's in humans. The scientists found that Eato -- a ...

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Scientists found a compound that appears to counter common mutations behind POLG-related diseases, rare conditions that harm ...

Virginia Tech researchers discovered six new rodent carriers of hantavirus and identified U.S. hotspots, highlighting the ...

A single serving of an erythritol-sweetened drink could harm brain and blood vessel health, a new cellular study suggests.

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In mice with human Merkel cell carcinoma, pyrvinium pamoate significantly reduced tumor growth, potentially offering a new ...

Here are seven common "pests" found in the UK, and what you can do to keep them out of your home.