Placeholder while article actions load America’s exceptionalist gun culture is not the source of our exceptional levels of gun violence and mass shootings, GOP politicians say. Something else must be to blame. Lately, the more politically convenient explanation is mental illness. “We as a state, we as a society need […]
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Where’s Our Alzheimer’s Cure? Karl Herrup on What’s Taking So Long
Neurobiologist Karl Herrup shares his take on why the field of Alzheimer’s has struggled to find a cure, and what it would take to course-correct. The lack of effective treatments for Alzheimer’s have spurred scientists to rethink the dominant approach to tackling the disease: the amyloid hypothesis. This hypothesis proposes […]