How exercise could help keep your memory sharp and lower the risk of dementia
A hormone made by muscles during exercise can enter the brain and improve cognition
Coronavirus: Early vaccines may help but not halt the pandemic
Speed of trials made possible because of retooled strategies for other diseases
Breda O’Brien: Anti-abortion movement has not given up and will not disappear
Ireland’s heart now closed to those not deemed human enough for protection
Scientists discover promising ‘off-switch’ for inflammatory diseases
Trinity College researchers play leading role in breakthrough discovery
Minimal footwear may reduce running injuries, study finds
Running in minimal shoes and landing on balls of feet may cut injury risk, research says
Three-way race to develop vaccine for Zika virus
Trio of vaccines used on monkeys made by scientists from Harvard confer protection
Irish innovator in use of images to tailor surgery
Wild Geese: Dr Clare Tempany-Afdhal, Harvard Medical School, Boston
Unthinkable: Is psychotherapy a licence to deceive?
Although their work is usually helpful to patients, therapists are slow to acknowledge that there is a ‘Wizard of Oz’ element to it, says researcher Charlotte Blease
Hot chocolate can improve memory, study finds
Research on older people shows two cups of cocoa per day boosted blood flow to brain
Two patients clear of HIV after stem-cell transplants
Researchers in Boston say it is too early to conclude the men are ’cured’
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