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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNon-invasive ultrasound restores memory in Alzheimer's mice
Ultrasound technology could provide a non-invasive way of treating Alzheimer's disease after researchers successfully restore memories to mice.
http://www.cnet.com/news/non-invasive-ultrasound-restores-memory-in-alzheimers-mice/
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Non-invasive ultrasound restores memory in Alzheimer's mice (Original Post)
still_one
Mar 2015
OP
What, are you thinking about reminding republicans the fiasco they created in Iraq?
still_one
Mar 2015
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Sienna86
(2,150 posts)1. Very interesting idea.
Thanks for sharing.
still_one
(92,502 posts)5. I hope it has some merit. Maybe the US is able to loosen some of the plaque
KamaAina
(78,249 posts)2. One wonders if it could restore memories in people without Alzheimer's
still_one
(92,502 posts)3. What, are you thinking about reminding republicans the fiasco they created in Iraq?
Good point
KamaAina
(78,249 posts)6. Doesn't look like it
What it does is to break up the plaques that cause Alzheimer's, much as is done with kidney stones.
COLGATE4
(14,732 posts)7. It's a huge breakthrough for geriatric mice. nt
still_one
(92,502 posts)8. That goes with most diseases in mice, but seriously it has to start somewhere
COLGATE4
(14,732 posts)9. Yeah. Cheap shot. Hopefully something will come of it.