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NextImg:The Alzheimer’s drug pipeline is healthier than you might think
Science & technology | Glimmers of hope

The Alzheimer’s drug pipeline is healthier than you might think

It reflects a more nuanced understanding of the disease

OF ALL THE medical challenges that scientists have faced, Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, has been one of the trickiest. Between 1995 and 2021 private money spent on Alzheimer’s research totalled $42.5bn, but more than 140 trials failed to deliver a single drug capable of slowing the disease. Yet the tide may be turning. There are two working drugs, offering modest benefits, on the market. A new review paper suggests more could soon follow.

Illustration of four white coffee cups with green stripes stacked precariously on a saucer. The top cup is filled with coffee, and the foam forms a ghost-like face

How much coffee is too much?

Studies suggest moderate consumption is harmless. It may even be beneficial

SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft atop its Super Heavy booster is launched on its ninth test

Elon Musk’s plans to go to Mars next year are toast

SpaceX’s Starship fails for a third time in a row


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The decoding of ancient Roman scrolls is speeding up

More data, and a more powerful particle accelerator, should pay dividends


Old oil paintings are suffering from chemical “acne”

Conservators are scrambling to rescue them

Snakes may have once faced a vicious enemy: the humble ant

Scientists believe that could be why the slithering reptiles developed toxic tails

Aron D’Souza, the brash brain behind the “doping Olympics”

The president of the Enhanced Games wants to push forward human evolution