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Curing Alzheimer's with Science and Song

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore groundbreaking research on Alzheimer's disease and its potential cure in this 25-minute TEDx talk featuring Dr. Rudy Tanzi, a Harvard neurology professor and TIME100 Most Influential Person. Discover the alarming growth of Alzheimer's cases and its potential impact on the healthcare system as our lifespan outpaces our "brainspan." Learn about the identification of dozens of Alzheimer's genes and the unprecedented opportunity to stop this disease. Enjoy a special performance by chart-topping recording artist and actor Chris Mann, who joins Dr. Tanzi to present their anthem of hope, "Remember Me," which gained internet popularity in support of finding a cure.

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Curing Alzheimer's with Science and Song | Rudy Tanzi & Chris Mann | TEDxNatick


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