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NIH seeks new uses for pharmaceutical compounds
Dengue Fever Protein Spurs Severe Form of the Disease
The findings suggest a way to develop new vaccines — or repurpose existing drugs — against the virus.
AAAS Abelson Event: Translational Researchers Fight Rare Diseases, Spinal Cord Injuries and More
Treatments for Early-Onset Dementia Are on the Horizon, Experts Say at AAAS Briefing

Dementia usually is considered a disease of the elderly, but Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia are detected in many who are younger than 65, and early diagnosis of the disorders can be elusive, a leading specialist on dementias told a recent Capitol Hill briefing hosted by AAAS.