IU researchers are presenting more than 180 posters, research talks, sessions and exhibits at the conference, demonstrating the school’s comprehensive Alzheimer’s disease research program.
July 13, 2026
IU-led multi-university project to study the effect of immune cell aging on risk for Parkinson’s
A team co-led by Indiana University School of Medicine scientists will investigate immune cell aging's role in Parkinson's disease diagnosis.June 17, 2026
Stark Summer Science Symposium serves as turning point for trainees
Hundreds of trainees at the IU School of Medicine have participated in the annual Stark Summer Science Symposium, which provides a platform to present research through oral talks and poster presentations, exchange ideas and network.
May 27, 2026
Researchers at the IU School of Medicine have discovered that a FDA-approved drug that's widely used as a sedative in hospitals can be repurposed as an early neuroprotective therapy after spinal cord injury.
May 06, 2026
Researchers use graph theory to discover how networks in the brain reorganize as Alzheimer’s disease progresses in humans.
April 28, 2026
IU researchers have discovered new biological evidence that suggests chronic inflammation in the gut may contribute to the onset and progression of Parkinson’s disease.
April 10, 2026
Fletcher White leads a research team investigating how chronic pain develops in patients who have a history of mild traumatic brain injuries.
March 12, 2026
Researchers identify promising Alzheimer’s disease drug target
The team found that removing an enzyme from neurons in the brain substantially reduces amyloid plaques — a hallmark characteristic of the disease — and may provide further resilience against disease progression.February 12, 2026
Study finds genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease disrupts brain connectivity
A well-known genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease worsens damage to white matter tissues in the brain that are crucial for communication between different brain regions.
December 16, 2025
The new IU School of Medicine program is geared toward training the next generation of scientists investigating Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
November 21, 2025
The findings highlight the major role inflammation plays in neurodegenerative disease progression.
November 07, 2025
Sohail Noor, PhD, aims to make deep brain stimulation more precise and effective for patients experiencing debilitating mental health conditions such as depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and addiction.
October 23, 2025
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