Largest genetic study of brain structure identifies how the brain is organised
17 August 2023The largest ever study of the genetics of the brain – encompassing some 36,000 brain scans – has identified more than 4,000 genetic variants linked...
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The largest ever study of the genetics of the brain – encompassing some 36,000 brain scans – has identified more than 4,000 genetic variants linked...
A large-scale international collaboration has identified new genes associated with breast cancer that could eventually be included in tests to identify women at increased risk...
Local communities are not incentivised to protect tropical forests that are hugely valuable for global climate regulation, a new study has found. International funding could help...
Researchers have found a way to control the interaction of light and quantum ‘spin’ in organic semiconductors, that works even at room temperature.
Findings may demonstrate a brain and behavioural basis for how nicotine addiction is initiated and then takes hold in early life, say scientists.
Researchers have found a new way to measure dark energy – the mysterious force that makes up more than two-thirds of the universe and is...
Investment in ‘hydromet systems’ using technologies from AI to SMS would provide a nine-to-one ROI in saved lives and assets across African nations.
How new ways of shellfish farming could help meet future food needs.
Researchers are developing a way to incorporate one of the most human of characteristics – uncertainty – into machine learning systems.
Scientists have discovered how poxviruses evade natural defences in living cells, and realised that drugs to stop them doing this are already available.