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Nerve cells damaged in diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS), ‘talk’ to stem cells in the same way that they communicate with other nerve cells, calling out for ‘first aid’, according to new research from the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge.

Young adults diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adolescence show differences in brain structure and perform poorly in memory tests compared to their peers, according to new research from the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge, UK, and the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Oulu, Finland.

Researchers at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge, in collaboration with the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Edinburgh, have shown how a radioactive agent developed in the 1960s to detect bone cancer can be re-purposed  to highlight the build-up of unstable calcium deposits in arteries, a process that can cause heart attack and stroke.

A new book tells, for the first time in full, the extraordinary story of drawings of embryos initially published in 1868. ̽»¨Ö±²¥artist was accused of fraud – but, copied and recopied, his images gained iconic status as evidence of evolution.