How a string of flickering light bulbs could (maybe) treat Alzheimer's By Damian Garde Published December 07, 2016.
Over the past decade, more than 100 pills and injections have all failed to stop the brain-destroying effects of Alzheimer's disease. So why not try a light show? Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have crafted a system of flickering LED lights that has shown promising signs of treating Alzheimer's in mice engineered to develop the disease. And their findings have set sail a biotech company trying to turn the technology into something that can be tested on humans.
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