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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

SPOTLIGHT: Georgetown’s Wang Lab Explores Mechanisms Behind Neurological Disorders

SPOTLIGHT: Georgetown’s Wang Lab Explores Mechanisms Behind Neurological Disorders

By Devansh Gandhi November 29, 2023

The Wang Lab, which studies how dysfunctional nervous system regulation impacts brain disorders, has pushed the boundaries of neuroscience research at Georgetown University for the past five years, with...

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GUMC researchers have developed a new method for autism spectrum disorder screening,

Med Center Trials to Focus on Neurologic Diseases

By Lily Steinberg March 21, 2017

Georgetown University Medical Center has begun two trials to test a cancer drug’s ability to modify the progression of Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease, potentially creating the first...

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In the new film Still Alice, Julianne Moore plays a professor struggling with Alzheimers disease as well as its repercussions on her family life.

Movie Review: ‘Still Alice’

By Michael Fiedorowicz January 16, 2015

★★★☆☆ Our personalities change so gradually that we rarely pause to consider what it is that constitutes our identities. “Still Alice” forces us to tackle these questions; the film revolves...

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