Image-processing technique tracks tau tangles as Alzheimer’s disease develops
Novel automated image-sampling method could guide the development of improved therapies for the most common form of dementia
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Lydia Wilson is a contributor to Physics World and postdoctoral researcher at St Jude Children’s Research Hospital. She earned her BA in physics at the University of California, Berkeley, and her MS and PhD in medical physics at Louisiana State University. Her research uses computational modelling and data mining techniques to understand the relationship between radiation exposures and their long-term side effects in radiation therapy patients. She enjoys dancing in her free time.
Novel automated image-sampling method could guide the development of improved therapies for the most common form of dementia
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