Episode 178: Karl Herrup discusses the shortcomings of Alzheimer’s research

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05/02/2025 1h 30min Temporada 9 Episodio 178
Episode 178: Karl Herrup discusses the shortcomings of Alzheimer’s research

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Today we have Dr. Karl Herrup, a neurobiologist known for his investigations into the roles that DNA damage and noncoding genetic variants have in Alzheimer’s disease. Joining Ken today to interview Karl is Dr. Tommy Wood, a visiting scientist here at IHMC.  Tommy also is an associate professor of pediatrics and neuroscience at the University of Washington, where he focuses on brain health across lifespan. He has been our guest several times on STEM-Talk and we will have links to those interviews in our show notes for today’s episode. After more than a century of research, the underlying cause of...
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