Research Insights - December 01, 2020

Plugging into the Brain

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IAS Senior Visiting Fellow Prof. John HARDY contributed to a critical breakthrough in understanding what goes wrong in the brains of people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia.

Since the term “Alzheimer’s disease” was first coined in 1910, neurologists have been working hard to gain a better understanding on neurodegenerative diseases. One of the pioneers, IAS Senior Visiting Fellow Prof. John HARDY from the University College London who received the 2016 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, shares his discovery and insight in tackling this mind thief.

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