Leafcutter ants live in highly organized colonies where every ant has a job, and now researchers can flip those jobs like a switch. By manipulating just two neuropeptides, scientists can turn ...

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Modern glaucoma treatments can only preserve a patient’s current level of vision, offering no hope of restoration. A new Phase 1 clinical trial is using gene therapy that could turn back the clock on ...

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A newly discovered molecule, OLE, restored the brain's immune cells to a more protective state in Alzheimer's disease models. The treatment reduced the accumulation of toxic plaques and improved ...

A newly identified molecule called OLE helped restore the brain’s immune cells to a more protective state in Alzheimer’s models. The treatment reduced toxic plaque buildup and improved memory, raising ...

We examine how AI is changing the future of work — and how, in many ways, that future is already here. Every tech company you can think of is jumping on the generative AI bandwagon and touting new ...

Ford Motor Co. took an unusually human approach to fixing its stubborn quality problems: It brought back what it calls “gray beard” engineers to help train younger staff and to reprogram the ...

Millions of households are being warned that using electric fans incorrectly during this week's extreme heat could do more harm than good. With temperatures forecast to reach a record-breaking 38C ...

Did you know that you can now use Windows Update to reinstall your current Windows 11 version without losing data? Yes, this new feature lets you reinstall your current Windows 11 version using ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Modern glaucoma treatments can only preserve a patient’s current level of vision, offering no hope of restoration. A new Phase 1 clinical trial is ...