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July 2022 0

Hypothyroidism May Boost Dementia Risk

Study suggests the condition may be more likely to develop in older people with underactive thyroid.

Faculty

April 2021 0

Brown Launches Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research

With $30 million in support, the center aims to accelerate the pace of development for novel treatments and cures.

Alumni

January 2020 0

Memory Protection

A researcher wants to make surgery safer for aging patients’ brains.

Faculty

The hnRNPA2 protein forms liquid droplets in a test tube as seen by light microscopy. Image courtesy Veronica Ryan

January 2018 0

Studying ALS, Atom by Atom

Research reveals atomic-level changes in a protein associated with brain disorders.

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Tight clumps of green fluorescing FUS form in the untreated yeast cell on the left, but the protein remains diffuse and unclumped in the phosphorylated cell on the right. Courtesy Monahan et al.

August 2017 0

Could Electric Charges Stop ALS Protein Clumping?

Lab findings may point to potential therapies for Lou Gehrig’s disease, dementia.

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  Researchers worldwide are working toward improving the lives of paralyzed patients. This WIRED article notes the research Professor John Donoghue co-led for BrainGate, which resulted in a brain-machine interface that directs a robotic arm to reach for and grab objects: ... See MoreSee Less
  
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  Fifty years ago, the architects of the Medical School were envisioning a place of learning built on a mission to produce a new type of doctor: compassionate and well-trained, with a strong sense of social responsibility and “an understanding of, and sensitivity to, the broadest aspects of human experience in its personal and social dimensions”—the very ethos that animates Brown’s medical school today.Back then, these leaders relied on the thoughts of the pioneering members of The Charter 12 to challenge them to create a better program -- a mainstay of the curriculum that still holds true today.See how Brown turns to its students to lead medical education into the future at the link in bio. #BrownMD50 ... See MoreSee Less
  
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