Posted on Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000

A Guest Perspective for Gratitude Day: Why Huntington’s Disease May Be Neuroscience’s Best Investment

⏱️ 6 min read | Today, on Gratitude Day, we share a guest piece from HD researcher Roy Maimon that Huntington's disease is neuroscience's best investment, not just for its scientific clarity, but for the remarkable community built around it.

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Posted on Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000

The Girl at the End of the World: A Gratitude Day Reflection on the Place that Built Our Science

⏱️ 9 min read | This Gratitude Day, March 23rd, we celebrate the extraordinary partnership between HD families, scientists, and caregivers, and reflect on the place that built the science on which we all stand.

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Posted on Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Turning down mismatch repair genes slows Huntington’s repeat growth in human neurons

⏱️ 10 min read | In a human cellular system, scientists dialed back mismatch repair genes to reduce CAG expansion by up to 69%. This work is in its early days, but it shows promise for "anti-expansion" therapies that could be used to delay HD onset.

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