People with disabilities are concerned about breaking down or having accidents when alone in driverless cars.

A new AI tool that can assess the severity of Parkinson’s disease relies on 10 taps of the finger. It produces results in minutes.

Trials in US cities of self-driving taxis could have implications for road users around the world.

Polyurethane foams are the world’s sixth-most-produced plastic yet among the least recycled materials.

Researchers look at “replay” during sleep, which is theorized to be a strategy the brain uses to remember new information.

A new genetic discovery adds weight to a theory that motor neurone degenerative diseases are caused by abnormal lipid (fat) processing pathways inside brain

A video game-based therapy in which people who have had a stroke ride in a virtual kayak can help improve motor skills and reduce in-person therapist time.

Even babies who are not yet standing or walking get lots of benefits from active movement – but most infants aren’t getting enough physical activity.

Burning leaded gasoline releases toxic lead into the environment, and for 100 years people around the world have been dealing with the health effects. How did a century of toxic fuel come to be?

Cambridge researchers have developed ‘mini brains’ that allow them to study a fatal and untreatable neurological disorder causing paralysis and dementia – and