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STAT+: Tau in the spotlight at Alzheimer’s conference
Welcome to the first edition of our pop-up newsletter from AAIC. I’m STAT’s London-based reporter, and I’ll be here with you over the next couple days.
STAT · 21:01
№02 / 7 · ScienceDaily Aging
Alzheimer's tau protein has a surprising secret role in memory
Researchers found that tau is essential for turning new experiences into lasting memories by helping organize the brain's memory-storing cells.
ScienceDaily Aging · 13:53
№03 / 7 · News-Medical
Global study reveals country-specific patterns in dementia risk factors
A major, USC-led study of more than 214,000 older adults across 14 countries and regions finds that the most common controllable risk factors for dementia - such as low education, high blood pressure and smoking - vary widely from country to country…
News-Medical · 03:31
№04 / 7 · ScienceDaily Aging
Columbia scientists discover surprising link between serotonin and heart valve disease
Scientists have uncovered evidence that serotonin, the chemical best known for regulating mood, may also speed the progression of a common heart valve disease in some people.
ScienceDaily Aging · 04:11
№05 / 7 · Aging Cell
Spatial Transcriptomic Atlas Reveals That Forkhead Box O3‐Mediated Mitochondrial Dynamics Imbalance Drives Premature Ovarian Insufficiency in Mice
This study constructed a spatial transcriptomic atlas of POI mouse ovaries and confirmed that decreased FOXO3 phosphorylation triggers mitochondrial dynamic disorder, granulosa cell senescence and ovarian dysfunction.
Aging Cell · 15:15
№06 / 7 · ScienceAlert
Ovaries Begin Aging Decades Before Menopause – And The Implications Go Far Beyond Fertility
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ScienceAlert · 09:00
№07 / 7 · Fight Aging!
Fight Aging! Newsletter, July 13th 2026
Better Understanding the Immunomodulatory Effect of the Longevity Associated Variant of BPIFB4 Retinal Endothelial Cells Derived from Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Repair Damaged Retinas in Mice SIRT6 Variants Found in Centenarians Produce a Lower Burden of Cellular Senescence Senolytic Treatment with Dasatinib…
Fight Aging! · 12:11
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