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Profile – Dr Carla Abdelnour, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

18/06/2026

Dementia Researcher

Dr Carla Abdelnour is a neurologist at Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau researching biomarkers and personalised care in LBD and Alzheimer’s disease.

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In the field & in the lab – sometimes the simplest tool is best

17/06/2026

Nature Careers Blog

Technology has led to unprecedented innovation, but common household items can help make research more reproducible — and accessible. From Nature Careers

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DEMON Webinar Recording: Chromatin in Parkinson’s

16/06/2026

DEMON Network

Dr Sophie Farrow’s DEMON Network talk on using chromatin interactions to find cell-specific drug targets in Parkinson’s disease. Watch the full session now.

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Profile – Dr Vanessa Young, UT Health San Antonio

16/06/2026

Dementia Researcher

Dr Vanessa Young is a postdoctoral fellow at UT Health San Antonio, studying sleep, stress biology and Alzheimer’s risk in underserved communities.

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Blog – What’s in a name? Amyloid, Amyloid-beta, Beta Amyloid, Amy-Lloyd

15/06/2026

Professor Louise Serpell

Professor Louise Serpell on why ‘amyloid’ and ‘amyloid-beta’ are not the same word, and why the difference matters for Alzheimer’s research.

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Profile – Professor Carmela Tartaglia, University of Toronto

15/06/2026

Dementia Researcher

Professor Carmela Tartaglia is a Toronto neurologist researching neurodegeneration and biomarkers to improve diagnosis and precision care.

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Podcast – Agentic AI and the Future of Dementia Research

12/06/2026

Dementia Researcher

In this podcast, Dr Niranjan Bose, Jonathan Hoover and Dr Kexin Huang on the Alzheimer’s Insights AI Prize and what agentic AI means for dementia research.