The move will allow the Belgium-headquartered biopharmaceutical giant to boost its work on treatments for rare diseases.

The effects of the therapy in a small group of  patients were long-lasting, researchers say, adding to evidence that the approach works for treatment-resistant depression.

Patients who suffer a traumatic brain injury may exhibit abnormally abundant tau protein many years later, a new in vivo imaging technique reveals.

Both bobcats and the state’s namesake panther, an endangered species, have been spotted with signs of the condition.

A small study reports that, among children who had left-hemisphere damage as newborns, the complementary region of the right hemisphere appears to compensate and protect language development.

The results of an early trial in 31 brain cancer patients finds immune activity boosted in the tumor, and possibly longer survival.

The agency argues that chlorpyrifos is one of few “cost-effective options” for controlling certain farm pests.

An RNA analysis of human brain cells reveals gene expression changes in cortical neurons and microglia linked to autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

A neurologist by training, Stefánsson founded Iceland-based deCODE Genetics to explore what the human genome can tell us about disease and our species’ evolution.