A new study has brought scientists one step further in the direction of developing a cure for a brutal group of rare brain ...

MIT has launched the Rare Brain Disorders Nexus (RareNet) to enhance research on rare brain conditions, founded with a ...

In May, a historic moment in science and medicine was captured in a single photo that circulated across news outlets ...

Researchers have achieved the first demonstration in mice of using gene therapy to reverse hallmark symptoms of ...

Researchers at the Central Institute of Mental Health (CIMH) in Mannheim, together with international partners, have ...

DONAHUE, Iowa (KWQC) - On May 23 at 5:30 p.m., Katie Fossum received a phone call about her son Kaoni. “Through the genetics, ...

Scientists have discovered that mutations in the EPG5 gene—known for causing the rare childhood disorder Vici syndrome—also increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease and dementia later in life.

Guillain-Barré Syndrome, or GBS, is a rare neurological condition. The body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own nerves ...

Sound waves at frequencies above the threshold for human hearing are routinely used in medical care. Also known as ultrasound ...

A BRAVE young patient is taking part in a sponsored pyjama walk to raise money for the hospital that supported her through a ...