Science of the Mind

Should We Still Read ‘Still Alice’?

The popular film Still Alice is not the right story to help us understand Alzheimer’s disease in the 21st century.

The Alzheimer Conundrum: Entanglements of Dementia and Aging

The Alzheimer Conundrum exposes the predicaments in current efforts to slow down or halt Alzheimer's disease.

A Student’s Perspective

Allie Dayno spent a summer trying to untangle the complexity that surrounds our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease.

Making Sense of Alzheimer’s is a creative space for people to understand the past, present and future of Alzheimer’s disease. It is an evolving forum, a gallery of ideas, a museum without walls.

Making Sense of Alzheimer’s features stories and ideas that tackle the many and changing understanding of what Alzheimer’s disease is and how we try to make sense of it in our own lives. The voices of patients, scientists, writers, caregivers, students, singers, doctors, and artists are expressed here through words, images and sounds.

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