Der Wirkstoff zur Unterdrückung des Immunsystems hemmt die Vermehrung verschiedener Viren. Doch eine Studie zeigt: Sie können ...

A misfolded protein facilitates reliable diagnosis even in the early stages of Parkinson’s disease in body fluids.

Linguistic symptoms and an onset early in life: Disorders to which this applies are frequently associated with left-handedness resp. mixed-handedness.

People who reduce their screen time on by merely one hour a day improve both their well-being and their motivation at work.

Wireless communication (WiFi) has become an indispensable part of the modern digital infrastructure, from homes to hotels and public institutions. However, security remains a critical issue.

Researchers have identified a mechanism that promotes the breakdown of harmful protein deposits. If it malfunctions, it can lead to Parkinson’s disease.

Researchers have created a quantum superposition state in a semiconductor nanostructure that might serve as a basis for quantum computing. The trick: two optical laser pulses that act as a single ...

Procrastination is the thief of time. Not everyone finds this fact deterring. Two different brain areas might be the reason for this.

Unlike hitherto assumed, the cause is not to be found in the brain. It is not the brain that determines if people are right or left-handed, but the spinal cord. This has been inferred from the ...

A Bochum-based research team triggered artificial odour sensations in rats – and looked at what happens in the brain as a result.

A sensor identifies misfolded protein biomarkers in the blood. This offers a chance to detect Alzheimer's disease before any symptoms occur. Researchers intend to bring it to market maturity.

Progesterone was shown in a study to have a protective effect on intestine nerve cells. These findings raise hopes that the hormone could be used in the fight against Parkinson’s disease.