Building a Better Tomorrow for Down Syndrome Through Research and Technology
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News & Events
Technology to Improve Ability program funds sleep apnea device
MIT and Veteran's Affairs team creating a mouthpiece to treat common sleep disorder
Symposium examines intersecting biology of neurodegeneration, Down syndrome
Cross-cutting examples of disease pathology, cellular breakdowns highlight joint conference
Upcoming Alana Down Syndrome/Aging Brain Initiative Symposium
Research symposium Oct. 5 & 6th on Glial and Neuronal Biology of the Aging Brain
In memoriam of Professor Tom Hehir
A fierce defender of equality in education and human rights, Hehir passed away on June 22
In Down syndrome cells, genome-wide disruptions mimic cell aging
Extra chromosome alters conformation and DNA accessibility across the whole genome
Watch: Technology to Improve Ability Webinar
MIT innovators present their inventions to improve quality of life for individuals with Down Syndrome
Upcoming Webinar: Technology to Improve Ability
Join us Wednesday, June 16 at 12:00pm ET
Down syndrome symposium highlights clinical, fundamental progress
Speakers describe studies to address Alzheimer’s disease, sleep apnea and to advance fundamental discoveries