Studies in human brain tissue, neural stem cells, and mice have linked the herpes virus that causes cold sores to Alzheimer’s disease. #STATBreakthrough
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STAT+: Alzheimer’s researchers try out an unfamiliar sensation: optimism
Scientific meetings about Alzheimer’s disease can be funereal affairs. But this year’s Clinical Trials in Alzheimer’s Disease meeting felt markedly different. […]
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STAT+: Gilead foresees more growth in its HIV drugs
Gilead’s CEO believes the foundation of the company will continue to be its HIV franchise, particularly PrEP. #STATBreakthrough […]
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Brain implants that translate paralyzed patients’ thoughts into speech creep closer to reality
In a new study, a brain implant was able to decode more than 1,100 words from the electrical activity inside a paralyzed patient’s brain as he silently tried saying the… […]
