Alzheimer’s Breakthrough: FDA Approves New Treatment: Scientists Hail ‘Moment We’ve All Been Waiting For’

US authorities have given the green light to a new drug against Alzheimer’s disease, expanding the treatment options available to people in the early stages of brain decline. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Eli Lilly’s donanemab. The drug is sold under the brand name Kisunla. This comes just weeks after a … Read more

Scottish doctors welcome a breakthrough in the fight against Parkinson’s

By Sarah Ward for the Scottish Daily Mail 3:39 PM June 26, 2024, updated 5:47 PM June 26, 2024 Dundee University doctors behind new technology that could help control tremors caused by disease Global research seen as ‘milestone for Scottish medicine’ Parkinson’s patients have been given hope of regaining their independence after a procedure to … Read more

‘Living rocks’ off Saudi Arabia’s Sheybarah Island offer a glimpse of how life on Earth began

LONDON: It was a kind of accidental discovery, Volker Vahrenkamp admits with a smile. “Sometimes these things need a little luck.” Vahrenkamp, ​​a professor of geology at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Thuwal, on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, had set out with a team of colleagues to investigate a coastal geological … Read more

‘Most exciting moment’ since the birth of WiFi: Chipmakers hail the arrival of AI PCs

Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. The titans of the chip industry descended on Taiwan this week to claim an “AI PC revolution” that promises the biggest advances in decades in the way consumers and office workers interact with their personal … Read more