News from May 2025

May 30, 2025

Scientists test real-time view of brain’s waste removal  

Brain illustration

A new device monitors the brain’s glymphatic system, which may help researchers address Alzheimer’s, a study states. 

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Exploring the Link between Herpes Virus Infection and Alzheimer’s Risk

Bernard heymann, ph.d., niams

A study of medical claims data, led by Pharma company Gilead Inc. and UW Medicine faculty, shows an association between HSV-1 infection and a raised risk of Alzheimer's in later life, as well as a possible protective effect of antiviral treatments.

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