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The FDA just approved the first new Alzheimer's drug in 18 years
The Food and Drug Administration approved Biogen's Alzheimer's disease treatment even though outsid…
Allison DeAngelis
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A Silicon Valley biotech just showed a simple blood test can detect a hidden and deadly type of cancer. But the results fell short of investors' hopes.
The results from Guardant Health's trial show that blood-based cancer screenings could work, but no…
Leah Rosenbaum
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Negative thinking linked to dementia later in life, study finds
A study from University College London found that repeated negative thinking was linked to Alzheime…
Shira Feder
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Dispensed: An Alzheimer's drug flameout, a new depression drug, and a Stanford professor who saw through Elizabeth Holmes early on
OK show of hands, how many of you have finally hit your limit on Theranos/Elizabeth Holmes content?…
Lydia Ramsey
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Coronavirus cases can now be detected in crowds by a thermal camera from this Indian startup
The technology can alert the system if anyone in the crowd has a body temperature of above 37°C.…
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Almost 15% of people worldwide have had Lyme disease, research suggests. Side effects can include life-threatening heart inflammation and arthritis.
About a quarter of people won't have a telltale bullseye rash, which means Lyme disease symptoms ca…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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How bodysuits are designed to look realistic in movies & TV
Special makeup effects artist Kevin Yagher explains how he constructed realistic muscle and fat sui…
Ian Phillips,Kyle Desiderio
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Cases of late-stage prostate cancer are on the rise as screenings decline
There's been a steady uptick in cases of men with late-stage prostate cancer, particularly in older…
Shira Feder
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The 3 stages of HIV and how it can develop into AIDS - and what to know about testing and treatment
An HIV infection begins with flu-like symptoms, goes through an asymptomatic period, and then progr…
Toketemu Ohwovoriole,Jason Mc…
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Subtle changes in President Reagan's speaking style may have shown early signs of Alzheimer's
A 2011 analysis of Agatha Christie and Iris Murdoch novels, for example, and a small 1996 study of …
Erin Brodwin
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IIT Madras is making a wrist band to detect COVID-19 symptoms and has raised ₹22 crore to do it
"Muse wearbales", the start up incubated at IIT Madras by an alumni group along with an NIT Wara…
PTI
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Moderna's coronavirus vaccine just showed signs of success in an early study in people
Moderna is aiming to be ready for emergency use of its vaccine this fall, a timeline with no preced…
Andrew Dunn
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10 surprises that could rock biotech stocks in 2019, from success in Alzheimer's to a stumble in depression
Sage Therapeutics's depression treatment, Sage-217, acts on GABA, one of the neurotransmitters in t…
Lydia Ramsey
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Bill Gates says there could be a way to predict Alzheimer's using a voice app that listens for 'warning signs'
The blog post coincides with the launch of a new research initiative from the Diagnostics Accelerat…
Aria Bendix
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Biogen is submitting a key Alzheimer's drug it once abandoned for approval 'as soon as possible.' Here's what we just learned and still need to know.
The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based biotech shocked the Alzheimer's research community and drug indu…
Andrew Dunn
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A breakthrough approach to treating Alzheimer's is facing major setbacks
Lilly's not the only one that's holding on hope for the amyloid hypothesis. Bernstein analyst Ronny…
Lydia Ramsey
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Scientists are testing out how blood from young men could treat Alzheimer's
If that is indeed the case, finding ways to stop cognitive decline before symptoms surface could be…
Lydia Ramsey
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We just got the first positive trial data on Alzheimer's in years - here's what you need to know
And there have been a number of setbacks to the hypothesis. The amyloid hypothesis has already been…
Lydia Ramsey
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The search for new Alzheimer's treatments just faced another setback - here's where researchers are looking now
A year ago, in February 2017, Merck stopped an earlier late-stage trial of verubecestat in patients…
Lydia Ramsey
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There's a striking relationship between cancer and Alzheimer's, and it could hold the key to new treatments
In the last decade the researchers have made this observational link between the development of Alz…