Month: December 2022

Unlocking the Complexity of Alzheimer’s Disease with Multi-Omics Approaches

Understanding Alzheimer’s disease is like navigating a dense jungle filled with various plants and animals. Apart from the well-known features of the disease, such as amyloid pathology and tau-related neurodegeneration, there are many other molecular alterations and pathway dysregulations that remain poorly understood. These complex interactions and variations between individuals make diagnosis, treatment, and drug […]

Published on December 7, 2022

Deep Learning to Predict Age from EEG Signals Shows Promise

Imagine being able to predict someone’s age just by looking at their brain waves! A group of scientists has developed a new method using deep convolutional neural networks, a type of artificial intelligence, to predict age based on scalp EEG signals. Normally, brain age prediction is done using imaging techniques like MRI, but this study […]

Published on December 7, 2022

Unlocking the Secrets of Anti-Aging and Anti-Cancer Therapeutics

Imagine you’re a treasure hunter on a quest for the ultimate fountain of youth and the ultimate weapon against cancer. Well, scientists have discovered some promising leads in their search for anti-aging and anti-cancer therapeutics. The most famous candidate in this search is a drug called rapamycin. It has shown great potential in slowing down […]

Published on December 7, 2022