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Drug treatment that may enhance the brain’s "garbage collectors" receives funding

27 July, 2022
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New insights into dementia and genetic risk

17 May, 2022
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How zebrafish inspired this researcher to study the link between adult and childhood-onset dementias

05 April, 2022
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Aboriginal community-controlled art centres keep generations connected

16 March, 2022
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Breaking down barriers to accessing dementia-friendly eyecare

10 February, 2022
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Another step towards finding a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease

12 April, 2021
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The faces behind a new wave of dementia research

23 February, 2021
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Lipids may provide the key to understanding Alzheimer’s disease

15 December, 2020
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Research could hold the key to a cure. Could you be part of the solution?

17 November, 2020
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Music to our ears. New research guides the most effective approach to music and dementia

19 October, 2020
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Could gene therapy reverse dementia?

28 August, 2020
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Is there a link between exposure to air pollution and the risk of dementia?

Is there a link between exposure to air pollution and the risk of dementia?

18 June, 2020

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