Disorders

Science behind ‘Polly want a cracker’ could guide future treatment design for speech disorders

A new study explains how a parakeet's brain helps it to mimic human words. By recording for the first time…

11 months ago

New discovery enables gene therapy for muscular dystrophies, other disorders

Gene therapy can effectively treat various diseases, but for some debilitating conditions like muscular dystrophies there is a big problem:…

1 year ago

New findings on TB could change how we treat inflammatory disorders

Tuberculosis is a confounding scourge. It's the leading cause of death from infectious disease in the world, and yet it's…

1 year ago

Scientists discover new T cells and genes related to immune disorders

Researchers led by Yasuhiro Murakawa at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS) and Kyoto University in Japan and…

2 years ago

Genetic cause of rare childhood immune disorders discovered

Scientists have pinpointed genetic changes that can leave children born with little to no immune defence against infection. In a…

2 years ago

Samsung Launches Impulse, an AI-powered App to Assist People With Speech Disorders

Samsung launched a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered mobile application that can play an assistive role for those who suffer from…

2 years ago