Tag: NAU Researchers

  • This breakthrough tool could detect early signs of Alzheimer’s

    This breakthrough tool could detect early signs of Alzheimer’s

    NAU researchers are experimenting with new technology that could help medical providers easily detect Alzheimer’s disease early and prevent its advance.  Led by Travis Gibbons, an assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, and fueled in part by a grant from the Arizona Alzheimer’s Association, the research project centers on the brain’s metabolism—specifically, how it…