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Flinders research unravels key driver of Alzheimer’s disease
A new Flinders University study has shown how a protein called tau, a critical factor in the development of Alzheimer’s…
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It’s all in the walk: Researchers identify hope for dementia patients
Researchers at Monash University have discovered a potential link between the way individuals walk and their likelihood of developing dementia.…
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Faculty Focus
What’s wrong with Jacques? Academic’s history with dementia spurs research
Olivier Piguet knew something was wrong with his cousin Jacques. During a phone conversation, Olivier’s mother mentioned that Jacques, then…
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Whole of Tasmania to tackle dementia risk: UTAS project
A new project will see researchers work to help shift the dementia risk of an entire state. The largest of…
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Industry & Research
MOOC shows promise to improve dementia knowledge globally
A massive open online course (MOOC) promises to improve understanding of dementia on a global scale. In a paper published…
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Dementia network the accelerator Australia needs: Wyatt
Memory centres and a registry of clinical trial volunteers are two of the tentpoles of a new dementia network, which…
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Curtin develops tool for dementia carers
Curtin University researchers believe a new communication tool could help the millions of people hospitalised with dementia worldwide each year.…
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