Harvard Brain Tissue Resource Center - resource for the collection and distribution of human brain specimens for brain research into neurological disorders and psychiatric illnesses. Alzheimer's Research Center - Information about treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's disease and other dementing illnesses. Alzheimer Research Forum - Has plenty of research information for both the professional and the patient. University of Washington Alzheimer's Disease Research Center - Information for researchers, health care providers and families. Institute for Brain Aging and Dementia - Includes information about the clinic, research and caregiver support. The McCusker Foundation for Alzheimer's Disease Research - To develop early diagnostic tests for Alzheimer's accelerate discovery of effective treatment - Univ. of Western Australia. Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain - Sponsored by the U.S. National Institute on Aging, facilitating research and educational programs relating to Alzheimer's Disease and other age-related neurodegenerative diseases. MRI of Hippocampus In Incipient Alzheimer's Disease - Doctoral thesis by Mikko Laakso. Molecular Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease - Review of genteics. Stanford / VA Palo Alto Alzheimer's Research Center of California - Offers support groups, clinical trials, sleep studies, dementia clinic FAQs, publications from staff members and contact information. The Lost Alzheimer's and Related Disorders Search Subject: New Research & Perspectives - Long article based on a search and rescue conference talk discusses the issue of people with dementia wandering away from their caregivers. Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Search and Rescue Research - Wandering is an important behavior common in Alzheimer's disease that make the disease so critical to the field of search and rescue. Excerpts from a book not yet completely written. A Molecular Genetic Study of Factors Involved in Alzheimer's Disease - Doctoral thesis by Mikko Hiltunen, University of Kuopio. Biological Markers for Alzheimer's Disease - A doctoral thesis by Tero Tapiola. National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center - Facilitates collaborative research among the approximately 30 Alzheimer's Disease Centers funded by the National Institute of Aging. Geriatric Studies Center - Alzheimer's Disease Research Center - AD, mild cognitive impairment, clinical trials, geriatric studies, and information on resources available to patients. BBC: Loneliness link with Alzheimer's - People who are lonely are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer's disease, a large US study has suggested. BBC: Alzheimer's vaccine 'in a patch' - A patch to deliver a vaccine against Alzheimer's disease has been shown to be safe. BBC: Gene 'increases Alzheimer's risk' - People born with a certain gene may have a greater risk of developing Alzheimer's, scientists say. BBC: Scan could spot early Alzheimer's - Researchers developed a test which could lead to better treatments and faster diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. BBC: Alzheimer's risk 'is 80% genetic' - Genetic factors could determine up to 80% of a person's risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, a study suggests. Yale Alzheimer’s Disease Research Unit - Conducts clinical research in the treatment, neuroimaging, and genetics of Alzheimer's disease and healthy aging. BrightFocus Foundation - Program to fund research and educate the public about Alzheimer's Disease. Clinical Trials on Alzheimer's Disease (CTAD) - The aim of the meetings are to bring together the current leaders in clinical trials in AD to discuss new results, drugs in development, and future methodological issues. Find general information, registration, and a program.