A disease model is an animal or cells displaying all or some of the pathological processes that are observed in the actual human or animal disease. Studying disease models aids understanding of ...

In an extraordinary coincidence, that same specialist was treating a child for Canavan disease, a life-limiting genetic neurological disorder where the brain’s white matter deteriorates ...

Tyrone great Peter Canavan is hoping and praying his Errigal Ciaran club-mates can seize the moment and claim their first-ever All-Ireland title against Cuala at Croke Park on Sunday. On a cool ...

Researchers have developed a gene-editing treatment for prion disease that extends lifespan by about 50 percent in a mouse model of the fatal neurodegenerative condition. The treatment ...

Researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have developed a gene-editing treatment for prion disease that extends lifespan by about 50% in a mouse model of the fatal neurodegenerative ...

Tyrone legend Peter Canavan's sons, Ruairi and Darragh, have been integral to Errigal Ciaran's run to the All-Ireland final Tyrone legend Peter Canavan says All-Ireland Club Championship success ...

Tyrone legend Peter Canavan says All-Ireland Club Championship success for Errigan Ciaran would "be as good as any title I've won personally". Canavan's sons, Ruairi and Darragh, are key players ...

ERRIGAL CIARÁN boss Enda McGinley has warned the Canavan brothers that they can expect to be marked men when they aim to repeat their semi-final heroics in this weekend’s All-Ireland showpiece.

It was hardly surprising, Ruairí and Darragh Canavan had been setting the place alight all afternoon. Peter Canavan’s sons produced one of the most dazzling All-Ireland semi-final performances ...

There was plenty of surprise among the Tyrone contingent in Newbridge that Dr Crokes didn’t deploy a sweeper to screen the Canavan brothers but that was never on the cards, according to selector ...

Much of the damage from a scoring perspective was done by Darragh and Ruairi Canavan, who scored 1-13 between them. However, it was their Ulster final hero Peter Óg McCartan who forced extra-time ...

Tyrone star Darragh Canavan was in sizzling form for Errigal Ciaran in their All-Ireland club SFC semi-final against Dr Crokes this afternoon. After taking in a 0-8 to 0-7 lead at half-time in ...