
Study investigating why people who sustain traumatic brain injuries have a higher chance of developing Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine are investigating why individuals who have experienced traumatic brain injuries — whether from a single or repeated impacts — have nearly two to four times greater the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease later in life.

Alzheimer's disease basic science finding leads to clinical trial
A novel therapeutic target to treat Alzheimer’s disease identified in 2022 by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers will now be translated to a clinical

IU-led team to develop AI-driven prediction model for sinus surgery patients
Indiana University School of Medicine researcher Vijay Ramakrishnan, MD, is leading a multi-institutional five-year, $3.5 million grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

A story of resilience: Spinal cord injury survivor now spinal research ambassador thanks to IU School of Medicine researcher
The story of Laura Burdick, who sustained a spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury, has been an inspiration to many — and it connected

IU School of Medicine enrolls 100th patient in 23-site brain tumor radiation therapy clinical trial
Indiana University School of Medicine is one of 23 institutions in the Radiation One and Done Study (ROADS) clinical trial, and the university, in conjunction with

Graduate and medical students form science policy and communication group focused on Alzheimer's disease research
Doctoral and medical students at IU School of Medicine and Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine founded IMPACT Indiana, a group centered on health policy

Alzheimer's disease researcher awarded Rainwater Charitable Foundation early-career scientist prize
Cristian Lasagna-Reeves, PhD received the prestigious 2024 Rainwater Prize for Innovative Early-Career Scientist. Lasagna-Reeves was presented the award at the Alzheimer’s Association’s Tau2024 Global Conference on

Medical Neuroscience Graduate Organization educating about ocular health for April 8 solar eclipse
A group of Indiana University School of Medicine trainees in the Medical Neuroscience Graduate Program at Stark Neurosciences Research Institute is teaming up with fellow

World's largest concussion study marks 10 years
Thomas McAllister, MD, co-leads the CARE Consortium concussion study involving 53,000 collegiate athletes and military cadets.