Alzheimer's zapped: Scientist launch landmark trial to treat dementia by sending electric currents deep into the brainImperial College London and UK Dementia Research Institute got a $1.5m grantIt came from US philanthropists, including Bill Gates, to trial the new technologyResearchers chose 24 patients with early-stage Alzheimer's to have the therapyAfter dozens of failed trials for dementia…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…