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Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, continues to remain one of modern medicine's greatest challenges.

The Human Virome Program will analyze samples from thousands of volunteers in an effort to understand how viruses affect health.

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ETH researchers have developed a new gene switch that can be activated using a commercially available nitroglycerine patch applied to the skin.