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Fox News: New Alzheimer’s research reveals ‘quiet’ phase of the disease, before symptoms appear

Oct 18, 2024

Researchers led by the Allen Institute for Brain Science in Seattle and University of Washington Medicine have identified cellular changes in the...

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Kyle Travaglini and Mariano Gabitto, two male scientists, take a look at brain tissue samples on a clear slide in a lab at the Allen Institute.

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Newsweek: Alzheimer’s Hidden ‘Early’ Brain Damage Phase Revealed by Neuroscientists

Oct 17, 2024

Alzheimer's disease damages the brain before any symptoms begin to appear, new research suggests. This is part of a new two-step model of Alzheimer's...

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New York Times: After a Decade, Scientists Unveil Fly Brain in Stunning Detail

Oct 3, 2024

(Photo credit: Tyler Sloan for FlyWire, Princeton University) Scientists have mapped out how 140,000 neurons are wired in the brain of the fruit fly,...

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Colorful diagram of brain cells and their connections

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Nature: Largest brain map ever reveals fruit fly’s neurons in exquisite detail

Oct 2, 2024

(Photo credit: Tyler Sloan and Amy Sterling for FlyWire, Princeton University) “This is a huge deal,” says Clay Reid, a neurobiologist at the...

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NewScientist: Map of the immune system changing with age may help optimise vaccines

Sep 27, 2024

Our immune cells change a lot as the decades progress, which could explain why we become more susceptible to certain conditions

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San Diego Union-Tribune: UC San Diego gets $10 million to study how climate change affects marine animals

Sep 11, 2024

Scientists will look especially closely at how such warming impacts brain development

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Inside Philanthropy: Another Major Science Funder Dives into How Climate Change Affects Animal Brains

Sep 11, 2024

Scientists at the new Allen Discovery Center will seek to identify the mechanisms behind resilience or vulnerability among species and populations as...

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Inc.: 5 Tips for Neuroscience Majors According to a Leading Expert

Sep 10, 2024

(Photo credit: Getty/Inc.) Inc. spoke with Kaitlyn Casimo, a doctor and neuroscientist who leads the education and engagement program at the Allen...

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Students attending the TReND CaMinA workshop in Kigali, Rwanda (2024)

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KOMO News: Seattle scientists travel to Rwanda to help build STEM network with students

Aug 26, 2024

The goal is to diversify neuroscience, empower local students interested in STEM, and increase accessibility to science by bringing it to communities...

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Jerome Lecoq, scientist at the Allen Institute working on the Allen Brain Observatory

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GeekWire: Allen Institute’s OpenScope team stirs up a brainstorm to study the mind’s mysteries

Jul 28, 2024

The Allen Brain Observatory to play the same role in neuroscience that the Hubble Space Telescope plays in astronomy or that the Large Hadron Collider...

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