New artificial intelligence software that uses positron emission tomography (PET) scans to predict whether at-risk patients will develop Alzheimer’s within two years.
Blindness is a condition that affects millions of people across the globe. It’s not a nice condition and one that scientists have battled with for a long time to try and find some kind of cure or effective form of treatment. But so far, nothing seems to be that effective.
Ron Davis, PhD, calls chronic fatigue syndrome (also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis, or ME/CFS) the “last major disease about which we know almost nothing.”
Smoking is risky. But frankly, so is bicycling, driving in a car and eating sugary snacks. Our understanding of how risky, however, is hugely important, yet many of us struggle to wrap our minds around risk.
In a nationally representative sample of older adults in the United States, Stanford researchers found a strong relationship between visual impairment and cognitive decline.
How to maintain patient privacy while also accumulating and analyzing the multitudes of DNA sequences necessary to determine which genetic mutations, or variants, are associated with the development of particular diseases.
Jennifer Kranz’s tumor tissue was “the key tool" in Michelle Monje work to understand figuring an aggressive form of a deadly childhood cancer called diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma,an incurable brain tumor.