nature · Jan 23, 2026 · 11:43 AM UTC

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For decades, researchers have noted that cancer and Alzheimer’s disease are rarely found in the same person go.nature.com/4qIHwo2

Cancer might protect against Alzheimer’s — this protein helps explain why

Nature - A molecule produced by cancer cells can shield the brain from Alzheimer’s disease in mice.

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Dan Thornhill · Aug 11, 2024 · 2:26 PM UTC

Good morning

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Dan Thornhill · May 4, 2020 · 4:12 PM UTC

Some personal news:

Dan Thornhill · May 4, 2020 · 4:43 PM UTC

Little guy is pretty adorable

Dan Thornhill · May 23, 2020 · 12:57 AM UTC

Two and a half weeks later new cat is 3x larger.