After skating around a frigid ice rink, making snowballs and analyzing several pairs of everyday winter gloves, I found two winners that I’ll turn to the next time it snows.

Hands are incredibly complex biological machines. This video shows why replicating them is one of the hardest tasks in robotics. Strength is easy compared to control and dexterity. The build reveals ...

The findings of the study published in Nature Medicine journal showed that the test helped identify disease-related changes with 86 per cent accuracy. Just like diabetes, you will now be able to ...

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford played every offensive snap of his team's 34-31 wild-card win over the Carolina Panthers but wasn't quite at 100% while doing so. Stafford suffered an ...

A finger-prick blood test that can be mailed to a lab may offer a simpler way to detect the brain changes linked to Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study. Researchers tested whether tiny ...

A new blood test that detects Alzheimer’s by taking a sample from a finger prick could diagnose the disease at early stages long before symptoms become severe, a new Europe-wide study found. The new ...

One day, all that will be needed to pick up the earliest signs of Alzheimer’s may be a single drop of blood from a finger prick. In a January 5 Nature Medicine paper, researchers led by Nicholas ...

New research provides more evidence that dried blood samples collected from a simple finger prick can be used to measure key biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). In a multicenter study of more than ...

Simple finger-prick blood samples that can be collected at home and mailed to laboratories without refrigeration or prior processing can help detect Alzheimer's disease biomarkers accurately, ...

Fingerprick Blood Test Accurately Assesses Signs of Alzheimer's, Researchers Say By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Jan. 6, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A mail-in blood test accurately detects ...

At home blood tests could soon be used to diagnose dementia, revolutionising dementia care and treatment access. Despite new drugs for the memory-robbing condition being developed, around a third of ...

Alzheimer’s disease affects millions worldwide—but confirming a diagnosis is far from simple. Doctors currently rely on costly brain scans or invasive spinal fluid tests to identify the ...