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Lance Kocherhans can't see what personality changes lie in his future, but he’s embracing life to its fullest right now.

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Using advanced single-nuclei RNA sequencing (snRNA-seq) and a widely used preclinical model for Alzheimer's disease, ...

Jennie Erin Smith’s “Valley of Forgetting” explores the genetic roots of early-onset dementia plaguing a mountain region.

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