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The defective proteins that are widely thought to kill brain neurons and cause, or at least indicate, Alzheimer's disease do not always have that calamitous result, scientists reported on Monday, raising more doubts about conventional approaches to diagnosing and finding treatments for Alzheimer's.

The researchers analyzed the brains of eight people who died in their 90s and who had excellent recall until then. Three of the eight brains had the defining amyloid plaques and tau tangles of Alzheimer's... Читать дальше...

Here are three reasons biotechnology investors are cheering Donald Trumps surprise victory.

(AP) — The University of Missouri has withdrawn recognition of a fraternity for five years for violations of several of the school's standards of conduct. The university announced in early October that it was investigating an incident involving excessive alcohol use at Kappa Alpha, which was already on probation for another alcohol-related incident earlier in the semester.

President-elect Donald Trump faces a headache in filling national security positions.

Bald is beautiful. Dwayne Johnson was named People's Sexiest Man Alive 2016 and he graces the cover looking sexy (obviously) and sculpted. As Ellen DeGeneres points out on Tuesday,...

LOS ANGELES — The Latest on a settlement between a major U.S. trucking company and four Sikh drivers who filed discrimination complaints for being denied jobs after refusing drug tests that would have violated their religious beliefs (all times local):

A source in the Turkish Foreign Ministry that Turkish Foreign Ministry will approve the candidacy of an ambassador to Israel following a six-year break in diplomatic relations after the same procedure is completed by Tel Aviv.

Bafana Bafana players tried to give it a go in the absence of their beleaguered coach at the Estadio do Zimpeto in Maputo.

He was spotted by a member of the public in a train station

INMAN, S.C. — Authorities say a 38-year-old South Carolina man has been charged with murder in the shooting deaths of his parents after his wife called 911 nearly 10 days after they were killed.

Within a week of the US electing a president who has vowed to overturn Roe v. Wade, two CW shows — Jane the Virgin and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend — demonstrated that the right to choose might at least remain alive and well in fiction.

Looks like things are heating up between Avril Lavigne and Ryan Cabrera! E! News has learned the pair was spotted getting cozy at Chalk Point Kitchen in New York City on Monday night,...

Congressman Mark Pocan is among those blasting one of Donald Trump's first decisions as President-elect: naming Stephen Bannon, head of the alt-right website Breitbart News, as his chief strategist.

Faiirfax Media con confirm the markings on the hallowed turf will be nine metres short of the dimensions stipulated under international rules, with New Zealand captain Jesse Bromwich predicting more of a forward slog as a result.

For generations, Alberta barley farmers were at the whim of a delicate product, a volatile market and a monopoly buyer. Then along came Lagunitas Brewing Co. with a wacky proposition to make things better for everyone

A Bayside father who admitted to beating his baby – who later died – learned his fate on Tuesday.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on a settlement between a major U.S. trucking company and four Sikh drivers who filed discrimination complaints for being denied jobs after refusing drug tests that would have violated their religious beliefs (all times…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on a settlement between a major U.S. trucking company and four Sikh drivers who filed discrimination complaints for being denied jobs after refusing drug tests that would have violated their religious beliefs (all times…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on a settlement between a major U.S. trucking company and four Sikh drivers who filed discrimination complaints for being denied jobs after refusing drug tests that would have violated their religious beliefs (all times…

When the author Michael Chabon was 11 years old, two events occurred that would have outsized influence on his life and work: His parents separated, and only one person showed up to the first and only meeting of the Columbia Comic Book Club. Chabon, who by then was living with his mother in Columbia, Maryland, had taken out an ad in the local paper inviting people to a multipurpose room at a local mall, where he intended to charge attendees $1 for membership. At the mall, his mother left him to run errands... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York's American Museum of Natural History is presenting a bilingual exhibit that explores Cuba's biodiversity and culture.

NEW YORK (AP) — New York's American Museum of Natural History is presenting a bilingual exhibit that explores Cuba's biodiversity and culture.

NEW YORK (AP) — New York's American Museum of Natural History is presenting a bilingual exhibit that explores Cuba's biodiversity and culture.

NEW YORK (AP) — New York's American Museum of Natural History is presenting a bilingual exhibit that explores Cuba's biodiversity and culture.