Scientists say research into Alzheimer's needs to take a broader view of how the disease affects the brain — whether that's changes in the cortex or the role of inflammation.

Neuroscientists at the Allen Institute for Brain Science and their collaborators have released their first research data set on Alzheimer’s disease, in which they categorized cell types based on gene activity. The team hope this approach could ultimately identify new targets for better therapies.

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Nature Cell Biology - It’s time to incorporate diversity into our basic science and disease models. Leaders in cell biology share their perspectives including our Rick Horwitz, and Ru Gunawardane.

GeekWire - Seattle’s Allen Institute has launched a new division called The Allen Institute for Neural Dynamics

NPR - An international consortium involving hundreds of scientists has unveiled highly detailed maps of the brain area that controls movement.

Nature - Documenting experimental methods ensures reproducibility and accountability, and there are innovative ways to disseminate and update them.