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New OpEd by Nikki Schultek and Dr. Brian Balin in New Scientist: “The brain has its own microbiome. Here's what it means for your health”

September 25, 2024

The brain microbiome: could understanding it help prevent dementia?

AlzPI Featured in the Guardian

December 1, 2024

Nikki Schultek’s plenary presentation at IDWeek2023 during the “Science of Alzheimer’s and Infectious Disease Symposium” - recording NOW available!

Could viruses hold the key to understanding Alzheimer's?

Emerging research suggests that certain viral infections might play a role in triggering the disease, challenging traditional protein-based theories.

March 17, 2025

ALZPI: Investigating the Role of Microbes in Memory Loss

June 15, 2023

Research Spotlight: Establishment of a Consensus Protocol to Explore the Brain Pathobiome

July 20, 2023

International Research Consortium Urges Scientists to Re-Think What Causes Alzheimer's and Other Dementias

June 30, 2023

Research Group Calls For Consensus, Collaboration to Improve Understanding of How Infections Drive Alzheimer’s

June 7, 2023

Call for more research into what causes Alzheimer’s with emphasis on infections

July 27, 2023

The Citizen-Led Fight Against Hidden Epidemics

Spring Issue, 2024

Wake Forest woman leads group of specialists fighting for ways to identify, treat infectious diseases

November 30, 2023

Could an infection like the common cold sore virus lead to dementia?

April 1, 2023

Microbes in Alzheimer's Disease Research Symposium 2023

May 16, 2023

Op-Ed: Evidence Shows Germs May Cause Alzheimer’s—It’s Time for Researchers and Doctors to Act on It

July 11, 2023

Viruses like herpes could be triggering Alzheimer’s – here’s how to protect yourself

November 24, 2023

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