Research Fraud Bombshell Threatens Amyloid Hypothesis

by Jessica Hall

Alzheimer’s disease is a form of progressive dementia that we’ve labored to figure out for decades. Scientists made some headway with the amyloid hypothesis of Alzheimer’s disease, but progress is slow, and the hypothesis is incomplete. Now, a startling report has surfaced, accusing a prestigious Alzheimer’s researcher of systemic, deliberate research…