At the Allen Brain Institute, a former UW post doc, now leading neuroscientist, talked about using optogenetics to probe decision-making in the brain.

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A celebration of Seattle's dementia-friendly community programs bids a musical farewell to the Art of Alzheimer's

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A neuropathologist gives his perspective on new findings about the long-term consequences of head trauma in the general aging population and football players.

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Researchers in the Buffalo Lab use videogames to figure out how the primate brain forms memories—and find clues to interventions for Alzheimer disease along the way.

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Talks by UW experts addressed frontotemporal dementia, the unique needs of LGBTQ baby boomers, and the need for clinical trial participation.

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For people living with Parkinson's, the annual APDA Optimism Walk gets them up and moving in a community of support. A Report from Ship Canal Trail.

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The Alzheimer's Association Facts and Figures 2016 gives an eye-opening look at the financial impact on families who care for a loved one with dementia.

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An anthropologist explains why the popular American notion of ‘successful aging’ sets friendships up to fail after a memory loss diagnosis, and how we can all push back

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Neuroscientist Marcus Raichle visited to talk about the brain's innate organization of electrical patterns sustaining mental life, during sleep or multi-tasking, daydreaming or anesthesia.

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It's been a decades-long journey towards today's precision medicine approach to Alzheimer's disease.

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