A sensitive blood test has been developed to detect a protein biomarker of Alzheimer’s disease known as brain-derived tau.
Kerry Day
With over 10 years experience in medical research, Kerry has a passion for converting complex medical and scientific literature into easy-to-read articles for both a scientific and general audience. She believes that accurate and compelling scientific news can enhance public understanding and may be a powerful enabler for improving people’s lives.
A revolutionary treatment for sleeping sickness
A new drug called acoziborole in clinical trials offers hope as an easy-to-administer treatment for sleeping sickness in remote areas.
Leveraging our gut bacteria to treat depression
An extensive database will help scientists better understand the link between our gut microbiota and depression to inform new, tailored therapies.