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8 May 2026
A drop of blood can detect Alzheimer’s – international award
The 2026 Jeffrey L. Morby Prize has been awarded to researchers from Lund University and Washington University for a study published in Nature Medicine. The paper describes a blood...
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7 Apr 2026
World Parkinson’s Day: five MultiPark projects that could improve diagnosis, understanding, and future treatments
Simpler diagnosis using a smell test, mapping brain circuits behind symptoms linked to Parkinson’s, and significant funding for advanced gene therapies. And a recently completed cl...
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1 Apr 2026
New AI model can detect multiple cognitive brain diseases from a single blood sample
The symptom profiles of different neurodegenerative diseases often overlap, and diagnosing age-related cognitive symptoms is complex. A patient may have multiple overlapping diseas...
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24 Mar 2026
New blood marker reduces the risk of a false diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease
New blood tests for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease are making early diagnosis increasingly feasible. However, the fact that the markers being measured change long before any sympto...
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24 Feb 2026
MultiPark’s vernissage #Neurovision – Celebrating the Winners of Our Photo Competitions
Modern technology is helping our researchers to get a sneak peek into the brain – and now the winning image has been chosen in MultiPark’s photo competition #Neurovision. All entri...
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2 Feb 2026
MultiPark Innovation Grants Have Generated Inventions Since 2011
Turning scientific knowledge into solutions that improve people’s lives is the ultimate goal of research. But the path from novel scientific data to an innovation that may impact h...
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15 Jan 2026
How lifestyle and biology shape brain changes linked to dementia
Almost half of all dementia cases may be associated with modifiable factors such as smoking and high blood pressure. At the same time, some risk factors are built into our biology,...
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7 Jan 2026
The Promobilia Foundation invests SEK 25 million in a new large-scale research project targeting Parkinson’s disease
The Promobilia Foundation is investing SEK 25 million in a new large-scale research project targeting Parkinson’s disease. The donation enables four research groups—one at Lund Uni...