By Bhanu Sontela Stress granules, which were previously believed to encourage detrimental protein accumulation, may offer protection against neurodegenerative illnesses, including frontotemporal dementia and ALS, according to research from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Washington University in St. Louis. This discovery disproves previous theories that stress granules
By Lilianne Grace Montehermoso The first in-human recording with a new wireless brain-computer interface (BCI) was completed by a team from the University of Michigan in June 2025. The BCI is a system that permits a person to control an external device solely with brain activity. This evolved technology aims
By Alana Tang Years of research have finally yielded a promising lead to the cure for cancer in early 2025: fat cells. In the lab, it has been commonly understood that obesity increases the risk of developing various types of cancer. Yet recent research indicates that genetically altered fat cells,
By Bhanu Sontela Researchers at Finland's Aalto University and the University of Bayreuth in Germany have developed a new skin-mimicking hydrogel that heals 90% of wounds within four hours and fully heals them in 24 hours. The innovation promises to transform wound care and regenerative medicine with the