Dementia research
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It’s time to change the conversation
To accelerate progress towards life-changing treatments, we must also change the conversation about dementia.
What would you want from a dementia treatment?
With our survey, developed with academics from the University of Edinburgh, we aim to gather opinions from as many people as possible. This will help us to pick out trends in opinion, and learn whether different groups of people tend to value different things.
6 areas dementia experts say research should focus on next
There’s more work to be done to speed up breakthroughs for people with dementia.
When will there be a blood test for Alzheimer’s?
A blood test, however, would be a simple, cost-effective, relatively non-invasive way to give key insights about brain changes in Alzheimer’s disease.
How can a mobile game help detect Alzheimer’s risk?
But what is Sea Hero Quest? And how can this game spot those at risk of Alzheimer’s?
Rare genetic discoveries driving breakthroughs for everyone affected by Alzheimer’s
Through your support, you have helped to support Dr Wray throughout her career, allowing her to build her expertise, grow her team and emerge as one of the top young scientists working in an exciting area of dementia research.
What can mad cow disease tell us about dementia?
Dr Jason Sang revealed fascinating insights on how we can learn from the science behind diseases like Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease (CJD) in humans, or BSE in cattle (also known as mad cow disease), to make progress in tackling the diseases that cause dementia.