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29 Aug 2025 | News
Why repetitive DNA matters for human brain evolution and disease
For decades, large stretches of human DNA were dismissed as ‘junk’ and considered to serve no real purpose. In a new study in Cell Genomics, researchers at Lund University in Swede...

1 Aug 2025 | News
Meet Our Scientists Podcast: Niklas Mattsson-Carlgren about biomarkers and the future of Alzheimer’s
Meet our scientist, Dr. Niklas Mattsson-Carlgren! He explains why studying biomarkers is essential to advancing Alzheimer’s research.

26 Jun 2025 | News
Brain activation pattern behind impulsivity in Parkinson’s treatment discovered
An experimental study from Lund University reveals for the first time that different Parkinson’s medications affect brain activity in distinct ways. This could explain why some pat...

4 Jun 2025 | News
Protein mismanagement in brain's control center fuels early symptoms in neurodegenerative diseases
Researchers at MultiPark have uncovered in mice how the protein TDP-43, known for its role in several neurodegenerative diseases, disrupts the hypothalamus, the brain’s key center ...

22 May 2025 | News
Meet Our Scientists Podcast: Gesine Paul-Visse about the brain’s frontline
Meet our scientist Gesine Paul-Visse to learn what happens at the interface where the brain and the body meet: the blood-brain barrier. Here, a very specialized cell, the pericyte,...