The ADDF accelerates the discovery of drugs to prevent and treat Alzheimer's disease through research funding and portfolio management.
The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) is dedicated to advancing the discovery of drugs to prevent and treat Alzheimer's disease. ADDF funds research programs focused on drug development, biomarkers, and prevention strategies. In 2024, ADDF catalyzed significant breakthroughs, including major investments in scalable blood tests and the cataloging of Alzheimer's biomarkers. The foundation also marked the 10th anniversary of the Goodes Prize and celebrated the FDA approval of Kisunla (Donanemab). ADDF's diverse portfolio is one of the largest worldwide, emphasizing lifestyle interventions and innovative diagnostics.
Neuroscience for Kids is an educational website created by Eric H. Chudler, Ph.D., to teach students and teachers about the nervous system through experiments, activities, and games.
jsPsych is a JavaScript library for creating behavioral experiments that run in a web browser. It provides a flexible framework for building a wide range of laboratory-like experiments that can be conducted online. jsPsych enables researchers to design and execute complex experiments with ease, utilizing a plugin-based architecture to handle various types of stimuli and responses. It supports features like data collection, randomization, and real-time interaction, making it a powerful tool for psychological and cognitive research.
The Department of Psychology at the University of Alberta explores a wide range of human experiences, from cognition and behavior to emotion, language, learning, memory, development, and brain-behavior relations. The department is committed to expanding psychological knowledge for the benefit of society, fostering critical thinking, and offering diverse perspectives in the field.