Gaza: UN rights experts condemn ‘killing and silencing’ of journalists

adminFebruary 1, 2024September 18, 202406 mins

Expressing deep concern, the Human Rights Council-appointed experts highlighted the alarming toll on journalists and media workers in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, particularly in Gaza. “We are alarmed at the extraordinarily high numbers of journalists and media workers who have been killed, attacked, injured and detained in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, particularly in Gaza, in…

Major advances in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease through gene silencing

adminMay 2, 2023September 12, 202403 mins

London: A new gene therapy for Alzheimer’s successfully reduces the amount of the harmful protein tau that causes the disease, a new study has revealed. The researchers say the findings are a major breakthrough in targeting the protein to slow or potentially reverse the disease. University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and UCL have…