Can your gut help protect your brain from Alzheimer’s? At the forefront of microbiome research, Dr. Laura Cox explains how, as we age, changes in our gut microbiota might influence brain health and offer clues for preventing Alzheimer’s disease. bit.ly/43L41Pw #AlzheimersAwarenessMonth

During Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, we honor the millions of individuals & families affected by Alzheimer’s, and the scientists working tirelessly to change its course. Each new finding increases our understanding of Alzheimer’s and brings us closer to a cure. #AlzheimersAwarenessMonth

Please join us in welcoming Hagen Tilgner, Ph.D., of Weill Cornell Medicine, a newly funded investigator with Cure Alzheimer’s Fund. Learn more about this project at https://ow.ly/ZPaW50XiCxn

Nearly 800 runners and walkers made every step count in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease at this year’s Jog Your Memory 5K. More than a race, the event was a celebration of hope, resilience, & the incredible power of community. https://ow.ly/N3qz50Xh3Ux #runningforacause

Cure Alzheimer’s Fund is pleased to welcome Andrew Koemeter-Cox, Ph.D., as Vice President, Research Management. Andrew joins CureAlz with nearly a decade of experience in neurodegeneration research funding management. #NewHire #Research #CureAlz

We’re delighted to introduce Hailey Stoltenberg as the new Administrative Assistant for the Research Department at Cure Alzheimer’s Fund. #NewHire #Research #CureAlz

We are proud to sponsor #ReThink Neuroimmunology 2025. A conference focusing on the biggest discoveries and breakthroughs in neuroimmunology, single cell genomics, immunology & neuroscience. The Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation #RTN2025 RTN Conference Beth Stevens Jonathan Kipnis#ReThink

Join us for a free webinar with estate and philanthropic planning expert Patricia Annino, J.D., to discover how thoughtful giving can increase your impact, protect loved ones, and support the organizations you care about. https://ow.ly/qi4r50X8MS8

Cure Alzheimer’s Fund awarded its 1,000th research grant, an exciting milestone that underscores our continued commitment to advancing the science that will bring us closer to effective treatments and, ultimately, a cure for Alzheimer’s disease. https://ow.ly/gQem50X7Z9A

Please join us in welcoming Yimin Zou, Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, and Lulu Jiang, M.D., Ph.D. University of Virginia, newly funded investigators with Cure Alzheimer’s Fund. Learn https://ow.ly/wknU50X6o5Y

Protecting your brain health — how well you think, learn, and remember — matters at every age. This #Worldalzheimersday, we’re reminded that building small, brain-healthy habits today can help protect memory and thinking for the future. curealz.org/the-basics-o... #BetterYourBrain #BrainHealth

CureAlz is proud to add our voice to the Rally for Medical Research Hill Day on September 18, 2025. Advocates from across the US will urge Congress to make NIH funding a national priority. rallyformedicalresearch.org #RallyMedRes #NIH #MedicalResearch

We're so excited to welcome Jevon to the CureAlz team! Jevon joins us with more than 15 years of experience in nonprofit event development and donor engagement, bringing a strategic vision that will help us elevate our experiences and build stronger connections with our community.

Tips for Everyday Tasks for People Living With Dementia alzheimers.gov/life-with-de... #Alzheimers #dementia

The Tangled Tale of Tau – Will Targeting Amyloid be Enough?” In this webinar, Dr. Duff examines a critical question in Alzheimer’s research, exploring the complex roles of tau & amyloid in disease progression. youtu.be/alpEsCeiXQs

There is no cure for Alzheimer’s—yet. But every new discovery brings us closer. In the 20 years since our founding, we've supported 325 researchers across 18 countries, enabling the world’s leading scientists to explore bold ideas & make game-changing discoveries. Research is the only path to a cure

Learning is exercise for your brain! It builds new pathways and strengthens connections between brain cells, helping to boost memory, sharpen thinking and delay cognitive decline. Learn more brain health tips: curealz.org/the-basics-o... #BetterYourBrain #BrainHealth #Alzheimers

Proud @brightfocus.bsky.social is partnering w funders @mtecsc.bsky.social, @curealzheimersfund.bsky.social to accelerate understanding & future preventions of #TBI & complications #Alzheimers & #dementias. Civilians (incl. #NCAA athletes) & military have similar risks. Link below to our paper.

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Natasha Hussain as Executive Vice President, Research Management at Cure Alzheimer’s Fund. Natasha brings deep experience advancing neuroscience and cross-disciplinary research initiatives. #welcome #Leadership #CureAlz

👂👁️👃 Sensory health is more than just senses — it’s key to staying connected & reducing #dementia risk. Hear from Prof Natalie Phillips in this clip, then catch the full episode - @istaart.bsky.social Relay Podcast series. youtu.be/BqxKxLH4K8Y #AAIC25 #SensoryHealth #ISTAART

We believe in the power of sharing information & collaboration! Our funded researchers work across disciplines and institutions, exchanging insights to speed up discoveries and deepen our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease. #AlzheimersResearch #Collaboration curealz.org/the-research...

Since 2004, CureAlz has taken a unique approach to funding research with the highest probability of preventing, slowing or reversing Alzheimer’s disease, enabling the world’s leading scientists to explore bold ideas and make game-changing discoveries. Our impact: curealz.org/about-us/202...

Hearing loss is a major modifiable risk factor for dementia because it reduces brain stimulation and increases cognitive strain. But the good news is that hearing aids and other treatments help keep your brain active, sharp and connected. Learn more brain health tips: curealz.org/the-basics-o...

Andrew Yoo and Zhao Sun of @washumedicine.bsky.social receive Morby Prize @curealzheimersfund.bsky.social ‪for seminal study in @science.org to show skin cells from patients with late-onset Alzheimer’s can be transformed into neurons and reproduce hallmarks of the disease bit.ly/4kxcmf6

Cure Alzheimer’s Fund is proud to share our 2024 Annual Report —a reflection of two decades of progress made possible by our dedicated donor community. curealz.org/about-us/202...

We’re excited to welcome Alexa Burton to CureAlz as a Development Intern for the summer! Alexa attends Brown University and is studying both English and Economics. #nonprofitintern #CureAlz

Excited to share this new story from the lab and led by the very talented @bendevlin.bsky.social! In collab with Anne Schaefer and grateful for funding from NIH and @curealzheimersfund.bsky.social. a brief 🧵

The human brain is an inner cosmos—vast, mysterious, and full of potential. Researchers are charting it in search of a cure for Alzheimer’s. Join the journey. Be part of the discovery. youtu.be/-QaP6CIDNOQ #BrainResearch #Neuroscience

While we may not yet know how to prevent Alzheimer's disease, there are steps you can take to improve the health of your brain. Sleep, the natural cleaners of your brain - microglia - go to work when we're asleep, removing waste to maintain brain health. curealz.org/the-basics-o...

Early detection gave Jim Taylor and his wife, Geri, precious time—time to plan, to advocate, and to live fully despite an Alzheimer’s diagnosis. We’re grateful to Jim for sharing their story and showing how knowledge and support can make a difference. www.chicagotribune.com/2025/06/08/o...

Racers, start your engines because there's only ONE MORE DAY until #PMW25! 🏎️💨 June 26th - 29th Benefitting @curealzheimersfund.bsky.social twitch.tv/plamoweekender plamoweekender.com

Congratulations to the 2025 Jeffrey L. Morby Prize winners: Dr. Andrew Yoo & Dr. Zhao Sun @washumedicine.bsky.social. Their winning paper, “Modeling Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Neuropathology via Direct Neuronal Reprogramming,” was published in @science.org in Aug 2024. ow.ly/pwOE50WbOyE

Alzheimer’s begins in the brain 20 years or more before symptoms appear. Learn more: curealz.org/awareness/th... #FactsaboutAlzheimers #Brainhealth

A little info on the event! We are happy to continue benefiting @curealzheimersfund.bsky.social We look forward to seeing you! #plamo #gunpla #gundam #event #PMW25 #plasticmodelweekender

Since 2004, Cure Alzheimer’s Fund has supported top scientists who are leading the way in Alzheimer’s research. Their discoveries are unlocking critical insights and moving us closer to a cure. We invite you to explore the projects we have funded: curealz.org/the-research... #Findacure

We’re excited to announce the appointment of Christine Villas-Boas and Brittany Bowlen to the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund Board of Directors. curealz.org/news-and-eve... #Welcome

Music can evoke emotions and bring back memories. Singing or playing an instrument helps grow your brain’s connections. Want more brain health tips? Visit: curealz.org/the-basics-o... #BrainHealth

McCance-affiliated faculty, Christopher D. Anderson, MD, MSc, weighs in on the Brain Care Score in this American Brain Foundation piece. www.americanbrainfoundation.org/what-is-a-br...

Better Your Brain. 🧠 Connecting with others. When we interact with others through conversation or shared activities, our brains remain active and flexible, reducing the risk factors that contribute to Alzheimer's disease. Learn more: bit.ly/3H5AyY1

Cure Alzheimer’s Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on supporting scientific research to prevent, slow, and ultimately cure Alzheimer’s disease. Learn more at www.curealz.org #Alzheimersresearch

Congratulations to Drs. Kuchroo and Butovksy and their labs for this impressive translational work and effective partnership, including teamwork from members of the CureAlz Fleming APOE and Neuroimmune consortia.   @nature.com www.nature.com/articles/s41...

What is it like to live with Alzheimer’s? In his powerful blog, “Finding New Pathways,” Greg O’Brien shares a rare, firsthand look at the twists, challenges, and moments of strength in his daily life with the disease. A must-read perspective. #Alzheimers #CureAlz curealz.org/news-and-eve...

Air travel can be overwhelming for people with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers. The Sunflower Program signals hidden disabilities with a simple lanyard—helping staff offer quiet support. Learn more at hdsunflower.com/us/ #alzheimers #accessibility

Very grateful to @ukdri.ac.uk , Medical Research Council, @ukri.org , @curealzheimersfund.bsky.social , @brightfocus.bsky.social , @alzassociation.bsky.social for the invaluable support!

Could the arteries in your brain be the key to combating dementia? Dr. Daniel Bos explains his research investigating how hardening of the arteries in the brain could be a key factor in causing dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. #dementia #brainarteries LINK: curealz.org/news-and-eve...

It's great to get a reminder today that science is ultimately about wonder and joy — congratulations to all the winners of the 2025 #DanceYourPhD, whose creativity and energy are truly inspiring. I've had "Collective Phenomena in Ultracold Dipolar Quantum Gases" stuck in my head all day!

With Butovsky Lab, we show that silencing TIM-3 in brain-resident immune cells prevents neurodegeneration in a mouse model of #Alzheimer’s disease. Deletion of TIM-3 in microglia enhance phagocytic clearance of toxic amyloid beta. #Immunosky🧪 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Impressive research. We are proud to support your work!

We hope you get a chance to listen to our CEO @megsmithcurealz.bsky.social and host Deborah Westphal discuss how philanthropic funding can fill critical research gaps and why supporting early-stage, high-risk research is essential to finding a cure. #Alzheimers #Alzheimersresearch