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This Gene Increases the Risk of Alzheimer’s. Scientists Finally Know Why
Posted in Medicine, Science on 2nd Apr, 2024
by Alex Muller
"Our findings suggest a link between genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's disease with microglial lipid droplet accumulation potentially providing therapeutic strategies for Alzheimer's disease," wrote the team in their paper.
Cell Therapy Takes Aim At Deadly Brain Tumors In Two Clinical Trials
Posted in Medicine, Science on 2nd Apr, 2024
by Alex Muller
"It lends credence to the potential power of CAR T cells to make a difference in solid tumors, especially the brain,"
“Dual-Target” cell therapy appears to shrink brain tumors, Penn Medicine research finds
Posted in Medicine on 28th Mar, 2024
by Alex Muller
Early trial results from six patients with recurrent glioblastoma may be a promising step towards developing cell therapies for solid tumours.
First Neuralink Patient Made A Full Recovery, But The FDA And Some Doctors Have Concerns About Patient's Long-Term Health
Posted in Science on 6th Mar, 2024
by Alex Muller
"Higher resolution brain interfaces that are fully wireless and allow two-way communication with the brain are going to have a lot of potential uses."
Like A Child, This Brain-Inspired AI Can Explain Its Reasoning
Posted in Science, Software on 27th Feb, 2024
by Alex Muller
They combined principles from the study of brain networks with a more traditional AI approach that relies on explainable building blocks.