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New research from UAB reveals how tau seeds spread through connected neurons in Alzheimer's disease. Findings show that individual brain-wiring patterns drive tau tangle progression, highlighting promising therapeutic targets to slow decline.

A new UAB study published in Nature Communications reveals how the eye creates sharp vision, showing that individual light-sensing cells in the retina send precise signals to the brain. These insights could influence future eye care and vision correction.

Research shows sharing of cavity-causing bacteria may not be only from mothers to children

New study puts gut microbiome at the center of Parkinson's disease pathogenesis

An oral medication shows benefits treating Type 1 diabetes for at least two years after diagnosis

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Scientists reverse aging-associated skin wrinkles and hair loss in a mouse model

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