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Mount Sinai Participates in $40 Million Multisite Study of Alzheimer’s Disease in Asian Americans and Asian Canadians

July 13, 2023 sarah JonasAnnouncement

Study represents a major milestone toward health equity for underrepresented populations in Alzheimer’s disease research

IU neuroscientists lead new study laying groundwork for Alzheimer’s disease precision medicine

April 5, 2023 sarah JonasAnnouncement

A 5-year, $41 million study will help researchers better understand the biological pathways underlying Alzheimer’s disease and ultimately create more personalized patient care through the development of a blood test for multiple pathways implicated in the disease – enabling earlier and less-invasive diagnosis.

Significant Number of Seniors Rely on Failing Public Transit Systems to Get to Medical Appointments

October 24, 2022 sarah JonasResearch Results

About one in 10 seniors who live in cities reported that they use public transportation, and 20 percent of older transit users said they relied on trains and buses to get to their doctor appointments.

New $20 Million Grant Will Help Johns Hopkins Develop Technologies for Healthy Aging

November 11, 2021 sarah JonasAnnouncement

Johns Hopkins has received a $20 million grant from the National Institute on Aging that will spur the development of artificial intelligence devices (AI) to improve the health of older adults and help them live independently for longer — a relatively untapped use of this technology.

Nobody finds the Alzheimer’s Germ in $1 Million Challenge, but eight researchers split $200K, says Dr. Leslie Norins of Alzheimer’s Germ Quest

February 23, 2021 sarah JonasFeature

There is now keen interest in deeper investigation of infectious agents as the trigger of Alzheimer’s disease

Coriell Institute for Medical Research Awarded $8.6 Million Biobanking Contract from National Institute on Aging

March 18, 2020 sarah JonasAnnouncement

The newly awarded $8.6 million funding keeps Coriell in place as the trusted steward of this collection and includes the addition of new innovative products to expand the collection. The NIA Aging Cell Repository was established at Coriell in 1974 and Coriell has continuously managed this unique resource ever since.