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Caregivers of people living with dementia know the person the best and have direct experience of how their partner’s dementia is progressing.

Stephanie Mouchbahani-Constance is conducting research to determine and better understand the molecular mechanism for the pain caused by lionfish venom.

Mina Mirjalili is conducting research on deficits in working memory capacity which has been shown to be common in mild cognitive impairment.

Mina Mirjalili is conducting research on deficits in working memory capacity which has been shown to be common in mild cognitive impairment.

Lauren Forgrave is studying the value of core Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers in assisting with medical decision making and early and accurate diagnosis for frontotemporal dementia.

The extraordinary size and folded shape of the human brain makes us the smartest animal on earth

Stroke is a common and disabling brain disorder which may have long-lasting effects.

Because of low fitness and heart problems, people with stroke are at very high risk of a second stroke or heart attack within 10 years.