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Symposium examines intersecting biology of neurodegeneration, Down syndrome
Neuroscientists still have a tremendous amount to learn about the causes and courses of neurodegenerative diseases and Down syndrome, but as speakers at the Oct. 5-6 MIT symposium “Glial and…
Tsai lab webinar at Mass Down Syndrome Congress
Translating Down Syndrome Neuroscience Research Tuesday, July 28, 2020 10-11am EST As people with Down syndrome age, the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD) increases significantly. The Tsai Lab discovered…
The Alana Center Presents: The New England Down Syndrome Symposium
On November 10, 8:45 a.m. to 4 p.m., join us for a series of stimulating talks addressing some of the latest research in New England and beyond. This event will…
Angelika Amon, research pioneer and ADSC founding member, dies at 53
Angelika Amon, professor of biology and a member of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, died on Oct. 29 at age 53, following a two-and-a-half-year battle with ovarian cancer….
Down syndrome symposium highlights clinical, fundamental progress
Whether they are working with patients in clinical trials or with chromosomes in cell cultures, scientists and physicians in the Boston area and beyond are testing a wide variety of…
Upcoming Webinar: Technology to Improve Ability
The ADSC presents an update on our Technology to Improve Ability Grant program. These talks will be accessible to the general public. Featured Talks: A Novel Device For Obstructive Sleep…
Watch: Technology to Improve Ability Webinar
The ADSC hosted an exciting webinar showcasing two projects funded by the Innovation to Improve Ability program at the Deshpande Center for Technical Innovation at MIT. Watch the full Webinar…