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Phazha Bothongo shares a highlights, news and updates from the Queen Mary University of London Preventative Neurology Unit Symposium
Researchers share reflections from Queen Mary’s symposium on predicting and preventing neurodegenerative disease, recorded live at the event.
Dr Isabelle Foote is a Postdoc Researcher at University of Colorado Boulder using multivariate genomic methods to explore dementia modifiable risk factors
Ageing weakens the blood-brain barrier, triggering TGFβ signalling, hyperexcitation, and memory loss; in mice, a TGFβ blocker prevents these effects.
Dr Harri Sivasathiaseelan is a Clinical Researcher in the UCL looking at how neurodegenerative disorders result in changes in social & emotional responsiveness
From little local connection to a thriving forum: one researcher’s effort to grow dementia and ageing network in Liverpool uniting researchers & clinicians
Should a thesis decide if someone is a researcher? Experts debate portfolios, impact statements, and ditching rigid rules in this Working Scientist podcast
Dr Phazha Bothongo a Postdoctoral Research Associate at University College London exploring social and rthnic determinants of dementia.
Researchers face risks when using unconventional methods. Koppman and Leahey explore how identity, affiliation, and strategy help navigate tradition to innovate
Human brain biopsies reveal 14 types of microglia, from calm to inflammatory. Their states shift with age, disease, and brain region, upsetting cellular balance
Cryo-EM lets scientists see large biomolecules at near-atomic resolution. Kühlbrandt called it the ‘Resolution Revolution’ for its impact on structural biology.
Dr Lauren Walker discovers how Alzheimer’s Research UK donations support the most promising science – behind the veil of the grant review board.
Phazha Bothongo
Dementia Researcher
Alz Forum
Dr Clarissa Giebel
Nature Careers Blog
LSE Impact Blog