The pursuit of a cure for Alzheimer’s disease is becoming an increasingly competitive and contentious quest. The need for a new “out-of-the-clump” way of thinking about Alzheimer’s is emerging as a top priority in brain science. My lab at the Krembil Brain Institute, part of the University Health Network in Toronto, is devising a new theory of Alzheimer’s. We believe that the disease is principally a disorder of the immune system within the brain, rather than the brain.Read Long Article
