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·September 25, 2026·4 min read

Can Mathematics Solve the Molecular Puzzle of Alzheimer’s Disease?

A mathematical model from Mississippi State shows how copper and zinc drive amyloid plaque formation in Alzheimer’s, opening new therapeutic avenues.

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·July 28, 2024·8 min read

Blood Tests Revolutionize Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

New research reveals that highly accurate blood tests for Alzheimer's can improve diagnosis accuracy and expedite treatment and research participation. These tests measure biomarkers like phosphorylated tau, which correlate with cognitive decline and brain atrophy.

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·June 20, 2020·2 min read

Memory impairment reduced by soy derivate that can enter the brain intact

Tyr-Pro, a dipeptide derived from soybeans, improved both working and long-term memory in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease.

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Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·April 11, 2020·5 min read

Does long-term exposure to air pollution lead to a steeper rate of cognitive decline?

Researchers report conflicting evidence about whether air pollution is associated with cognitive decline.

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·January 27, 2020·3 min read

New look at odd holes involved in taste, Alzheimer’s, and asthma

Microscopy study sheds light on the function of two calcium homeostasis modulators.

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·July 12, 2018·5 min read

Higher Blood Pressure May Be Linked to Alzheimer’s

A new study reports a link between higher than average late life systolic blood pressure and higher number of tangles in Alzheimer's disease.