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Psychiatric Times: Biomarker Testing for Alzheimer Disease: Inside the Latest P-Tau217 Data
News|Articles|August 27, 2026 Author(s)Anthony Sireci, MD, Jessica Walters Key Takeaways Plasma P-tau217 blood tests match amyloid PET for early Alzheimer pathology, offering scalable, noninvasive detection and forecasting cognitive decline risk years ahead. Blood-based biomarker testing for Alzheimer disease pathology continues to advance, with recent data evaluating the rule-in performance of plasma phosphorylated tau 217 (P-tau217) blood […]
NeurologyLive: The Study Design Behind P-tau217 Rule-In Performance
August 3, 2026Author(s)Yogesh Shah, MD, MPH, FAAFP Dr. Yogesh Shah, MD, reviews the evidence supporting P-tau217 as a reliable rule-in biomarker for Alzheimer’s pathology and discusses how clinicians can incorporate blood-based testing into patient evaluation.As blood-based biomarkers move closer to routine clinical use, demonstrating agreement with established diagnostic standards remains essential. For Alzheimer disease (AD), […]
PR Newswire: Cumulus Neuroscience Presents Data at AAIC 2026 Annual Meeting Showing a Two-Minute Digital Task Matches or Outperforms Clinical Benchmarks for Alzheimer’s Trial Pre-enrichment
Across three independent studies, the NeuLogiq® Platform two-minute tablet-based Symbol Swap task delivered clinically meaningful discrimination between control, MCI and Alzheimer’s dementia groups and detected blood-biomarker-defined pathology — including in clinically normal individuals — with accuracy matching or exceeding the ADAS-Cog, MoCA and MMSE benchmarks. LONDON, July 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Cumulus Neuroscience (Cumulus; The Company), a global […]
Tech Times: Tablet Task Beats Alzheimer’s Clinical Tests in Two Minutes, AAIC Data Show
Symbol Swap matched or exceeded ADAS-Cog, MoCA, and MMSE across three independent studiesBy Henry BakerPublished: Jul 15 2026, 3:39 PM EDT On the final day of the world’s largest dementia research conference, a startup presented data Wednesday suggesting that a two-minute tablet task can do what a trained clinician typically takes 10 to 45 minutes to […]
Breaking Barriers: New Findings on Biomarkers and Expanding Participation in Alzheimer’s Research
GAP Experts Share Poster Presentations at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) Washington D.C., July 9, 2026- The Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation®, (GAP) will have two poster presentations at the 2026 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) being held in Londong July 12 through July 15. All posters are in the Exhibit Hall in Excel London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 […]
Norway Sun: “Global Study Develops Convenient Blood Test for Alzheimer’s”
By:Ingrid Johansen, Date: July 7, 2026 A significant global research initiative is underway to develop a convenient blood test for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease. The study focuses on three specific proteins linked to the condition, aiming to compare the efficacy of the test with current brain scans. If successful, this new test could offer a simpler […]
TrialSite News: Exploring Circular RNA Biomarkers in Alzheimer’s Research
John Dwyer, the President of the Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation (GAP) joins TrialSiteNews to discuss a collaboration and partnership with Circular Genomics. The partnership will analyze blood test samples to investigate the potential for circular RNA biomarkers to assist in the diagnosis & treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease. Topics covered: Press Release: https://globalalzplatform.org/2026/05…
Tampa Bay Times/MSN: Alzheimer’s Association’s Florida Gulf Coast chapter raises $780,000 at gala
Story by Amy Scherzer, Bay Correspondent Tearful yet joyful, the annual Inspire, Imagine & Hope Gala honored Tampa neurologist Dr. Susan Steen for her 40-plus years advancing brain health education and leading clinical trials for Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis. Gala co-chairs Lyle Fogarty and Dr. Shannon Moroney shared the personal impact of […]
Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation Announces Strategic Collaboration and Partnership with Circular Genomics for the Transformative Bio-Hermes-001 Study
Collaboration to accelerate the investigation of Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers with early access to Bio-Hermes-001 data Washington D.C., May 28, 2026 – The Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation® (GAP) is pleased to announce a collaboration with the Circular Genomics, a biotechnology company revolutionizing neurological and psychiatric precision medicine, access to analyze Bio-Hermes-001 samples to investigate the potential for circular RNA […]
Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation Announces Strategic Collaboration and Partnership for the Transformative Bio-Hermes-002 Study
Bio-Hermes-002 is a collaborative study focused on new biomarkers designed to improve diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and dementias. Washington D.C., May 18, 2026 – The Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation® (GAP) is pleased to announce the continued expansion of the Bio-Hermes-002 study, a unique observational platform study, which evaluates blood-based and digital biomarkers across a wide spectrum of cognitive conditions, alongside MRI and PET imaging and diverse […]