Bypassing Canonical Pathways: Uncovering a “Noncanonical” Vestibular Input for Correcting Age-Related Navigational Deficits — An Analysis of “harnessing a noncanonical vestibular input in the head-direction network to rectify age-related navigational deficits” 1. Academic Background: Why Focus on Age-Related Navigational Deficits? Spatial navigatio...

Plasma S100β as a Predictor for Pathology and Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s Disease Academic Background Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, characterized by the deposition of β-amyloid (Aβ) plaques and the aggregation of hyperphosphorylated microtubule-associated protein tau (tau). These pathological changes lead to gra...