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UW welcomes two new professors in department of communication, speech disorders

Assistant professors Rebecca Alper, Carlos Benítez-Barrera research early interventions for communication disorders

Down syndrome awareness month highlights impact of ongoing research efforts

Waisman Center investigates connection between Down syndrome, Alzheimer’s disease

Meet Fall 2022 Editorial Board

Research study focuses on development of Alzheimer’s in people with Down syndrome

Previous research shows that adults with Down syndrome have an increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease

UW researchers move closer to cure for fatal disease in recent breakthrough

Researchers found key brain protein was degrading much more quickly in patients with Alexander disease