Naaman Mehta

The Strittmatter Lab has uncovered the hidden protein that serves as the intermediary in the downward spiral towards Alzheimer’s disease; this protein is the target for one of the most innovative drug interventions to date.

Led by Professor Katarzyna Chawarska, a team of scientists at the Yale School of Medicine have detected deficits in social attention in infants as young as six months — the earliest detection age for Autism Spectrum Disorders yet.