Are We Going to Stick to the Ameloid Hypothesis?

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There has been a fair amount of pushback on that view, because researchers who spent a long time working on ameloid bater research. Charles understands where these people are coming from. I have great respect for many of the scientists who have been exploring ameloid reasons behind alsheimers. And i think some of it may still be fruitful and important. This potential misconduct should be like a wake up call.

This past July, a bombshell report in Science magazine suggested that a key Alzheimer’s study might have contained manipulated evidence. What does this mean for over a decade's worth of research? And where does the field go from here?

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