To halt brain diseases, drugs take aim at protein traffic jams that kill neurons

Elie Dolgin • January 16, 2019

Compound that normalizes flow of proteins in cells will now be tested in a clinical trial for ALS

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Sea lion suckling at teat of another sea lion on rocky shores of the Galapagos
By Elie Dolgin January 13, 2026
Animals that researchers call “supersucklers” come back for their mother’s milk even after they can hunt, mate and fend for themselves.
Illustration of duodenal mucosal resurfacing device inside the intestines
By Elie Dolgin December 29, 2025
Destroying dysfunctional tissue could reset metabolism.