Addiction is one of the most intensely studied conditions in modern medicine, yet even with high‑resolution brain scans and ...

An interventional cardiologist from Alaska -- recently arrested for allegedly possessing child pornography and fired from his hospital -- was reportedly found dead in a house fire. (Anchorage Daily ...

A new study published in Addiction has identified genetic factors that influence both a person's risk of developing an addiction and their educational attainment. Researchers found that some genetic ...

Risk factors are things that raise your chances of getting a disease. There are different types of risk factors such as genetic, biological, lifestyle and exposure. For each person, a mix of these ...

Share on Pinterest Eye health may hold the key to predicting heart disease and aging risk, according to new research. PeopleImages/Getty Images Scientists have known for some time now that the eyes ...

From left to right researchers Dr. Blanco, Dr. Muiños, Dr. Gonzalez-Perez, Dr. Risques & Dr. Calvet. Barcelona, 8 October 2025 – Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Men are ...

OpenAI has upgraded the potential biological risk level for its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, implementing additional safeguards as a “precautionary approach.” The AI firm on Thursday ...

For decades, Americans have been told a simple story about addiction: taking drugs damages the brain—and the earlier in life children start using substances, the more likely they are to progress ...

Biological risk consultants forecast the impacts and opportunities of epidemics. Officially, Conor Browne is a biorisk consultant. Based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, he has advanced degrees in ...