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Scientists discover why Alzheimer’s drugs are effective

Scientists in the UK and Belgium have discovered new insights into how four different anti-amyloid drugs interact with amyloid beta protein, revealing why the drugs have had varying levels of success at treating Alzheimer’s disease. Amyloid beta is one of the toxic proteins which builds up in clumps… Read More

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£20m funding offered to advance breakthroughs in dementia research

The UK Dementia Research Institute has received major new government funding to boost translational research into dementia and related neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson’s and motor neuron disease. The UK-wide research institute will receive an initial £20 ($25.9) million from the National Institute for Health and… Read More

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