TeamPCP hackers compromised the Telnyx package on the Python Package Index today, uploading malicious versions that deliver ...

A compound found in python blood could lead to a new kind of weight loss drug, one that suppresses appetite without some of ...

A team of researchers believes that pythons may contain clues to help treat a range of human ailments — from heart disease to muscle atrophy, and more.

Researchers found that tau proteins don’t jump straight into forming Alzheimer’s-associated fibrils—first they assemble into soft, reversible clusters. When the clusters were dissolved, fibril growth ...

A new study has uncovered why some brain cells are more resistant to Alzheimer’s damage than others. Researchers found a natural cleanup system that helps remove toxic tau protein before it can form ...

Scientists at the University of Kentucky have uncovered a new reason why people with Alzheimer's disease often struggle with sleep, long before memory loss begins. The study, led by researchers at the ...

The identification and validation of biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases - particularly Alzheimer’s disease (AD) - is advancing rapidly. These biomarkers play a critical role in enabling early ...

Delta Tau Delta fraternity's national leadership voted to close its chapter at Northern Arizona University in the wake of hazing allegations in connection with a January event where one student died ...

An 18-year-old Northern Arizona University student died after an off-campus fraternity rush event. Three members of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity were arrested on suspicion of hazing. The university ...

Tau protein aggregation is a shared feature in over 20 neurodegenerative diseases (collectively referred to as “tauopathies”). New research led by Boston Children’s Hospital challenges the current ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco have identified a hazardous waste collector in the brain that disposes of the toxic clumps of tau protein that can lead to dementia. Neurons with more of this garbage ...