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  • New blood-based biomarkers predict when ALS symptoms will emerge  

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    July 27, 2026 — A panel of proteins could help match ideal candidates with preventative trials.
  • NIH selects Dr. Courtney Aklin as director of the National Institute of Nursing Research 

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    July 24, 2026 — Dr. Aklin is expected to begin her permanent role as the NINR director on July 26, 2026.
  • Brain immunity may undergo a major midlife overhaul

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    July 23, 2026 — NIH-supported findings identify a new aspect of human brain aging that may contribute to age-related cognitive decline and dementia risk.

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