A new compound has been shown to reverse late stage Alzheimer's disease in lab mice, which gives millions of sufferers new cause for hope.

In our latest attempts to make lab rats immortal, a new compound has been shown to reverse late stage Alzheimer’s disease in lab mice. This is a rare case where the title isn’t even clickbait.

  • Dr. Bob@lemmy.caEnglish
    2413·
    19 hours ago

    We did something to the mice then rescued it in a different way. Hooray! Next we’ll save test tubes from cancer…again.

    • scarabic@lemmy.worldEnglish
      221·
      17 hours ago

      If you can’t get excited by incremental advancements, you should probably unsubscribe from science as a topic.

      • Dr. Bob@lemmy.caEnglish
        151·
        12 hours ago

        Dude it’s worse than that. I was a working neuroscientist for almost twenty years. So…jaded.