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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Researches at Boston University's Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center discover biomarkers that could possibly indicate CTE in living patients.

BU researchers find possible indicator of CTE in living patients

Alana Levene September 27, 2017

The Boston University Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) Center moved one critical step closer to detecting the neurodegenerative disease — which has previously only been studied through post-mortem...

Boston University researchers began testing a drug in March to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, which affects over 5 million Americans. GRAPHIC BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU researchers participate in national clinical study for Alzheimer’s patients

J.D. Capelouto January 20, 2015

The Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease Center is taking part in a national clinical study that could slow the rate of decline in patients with Alzheimer’s disease. The Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative...

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