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fromNature
2 weeks ago

Daily briefing: The breakthrough proof bringing mathematics closer to a grand unified theory

The APOE ε4 gene variant raises the risk of numerous neurodegenerative conditions related to age.
Science
fromNature
2 weeks ago

One potent gene raises risk of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other brain diseases

APOE ε4 increases vulnerability to various neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and motor neuron diseases.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

When We Forget Our Oral Hygiene, We May Ultimately Forget Everything

Harmful microbes originating from the mouth produce toxins that can affect the brain, potentially contributing to dementia in patients with Parkinson's disease.
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NYC startup
fromNews Center
1 month ago

Taking the Science to Market: Start-ups at Feinberg - News Center

Significant discoveries in lab research can lead to the creation of start-ups focused on commercializing innovative medical treatments.
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Scientists develop gene delivery 'trucks' that could treat brain diseases

New gene delivery tools may enable targeted therapies for neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Oxford Brain Diagnostics to roll out revolutionary dementia technology following UK and US regulatory approvals

Oxford Brain Diagnostics is launching innovative software for early dementia diagnosis in the UK and US, following key regulatory approvals.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Quarter of World Rugby's test group of ex-players at risk' of cognitive problems

Former rugby players are at risk of cognitive problems; intervention programs are emerging but face challenges with participant follow-through.
World Rugby's brain health service aims to support former players but managing anxiety regarding assessments is crucial for participation.
Mental health
fromHarvard Gazette
4 months ago

Early detection of Alzheimer's may start with simple test - Harvard Gazette

An at-home olfactory test may identify Alzheimer's risk years before symptoms appear, enabling early intervention.
fromSilicon Canals
4 months ago

Leuven-based Augustine Therapeutics raises 77.7M to advance neuromuscular drug development - Silicon Canals

This significant financing is a testament to the innovative medicinal chemistry that Augustine was founded on, which acts via a unique mechanism of action.
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