Parkinson's & Movement disorders

New insights into the pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

The symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—a neurodegenerative disease that involves loss of nerve cells that control movement—tend to emerge in adulthood. To Davide Trotti, Ph.D., a neuroscientist at Thomas ...

Genetics

Synergistic mutations found in omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2

Certain changes in the genetic material of pathogens can alter their ability to infect human cells or protect them better from defense by the immune system. Researchers were able to observe this effect particularly impressively ...

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