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Providence Business News: Providence research company seeking participants for Alzheimer’s study
By Jacquelyn Voghel 01/18/2026 EAST PROVIDENCE – A national research institution’s Rhode Island location is calling for volunteers with Alzheimer’s disease to participate in a study attempting to identify predictive markers of the brain condition. K2 Medical Research – East Providence has begun enrolling participants in the Bio-Hermes 002 Study, an initiative of the Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation. The study seeks […]
Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation Announces Strategic Collaboration and Partnership with Spear Bio for the Transformative Bio-Hermes-002 Study
Spear Bio joins collaborative study focused on new biomarkers designed to improvediagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and dementias Washington D.C., Jan 12, 2026 – The Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation® (GAP) is pleased to welcome Spear Bio, a biotechnology company pioneering wash-free ultrasensitive immunoassay technology, to the Bio-Hermes-002 study. This collaboration will enhance this unique, observational platform […]
Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation Announces Strategic Collaboration and Partnership with Alamar Biosciences for the Transformative Bio-Hermes Studies
Washington D.C., Jan 9, 2026 – The Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation® (GAP) is pleased to welcome Alamar Biosciences, a company powering precision proteomics to enable the earliest detection of disease, to the Bio-Hermes studies. This collaboration will enhance the unique, observational platform studies that compare blood-based and digital biomarkers across a broad range of clinical […]
Clinical Neurology Specialists Partnering with Leading International Nonprofit to Accelerate Alzheimer’s Research in Las Vegas
Collaboration to Improve Access to Study for Alzheimer’s Disease Las Vegas, Nev. – Dec. 23 2025 – Today, Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation® (GAP) and Clinical Neurology Specialists (CNS) announced their collaboration to accelerate Alzheimer’s disease research in Las Vegas. CNS has joined the GAP-sponsored study, Bio-Hermes-002, a unique, observational platform study that compares blood-based and digital biomarkers […]
WPBF: ‘It’s the best time’: Family members may notice signs of Alzheimer’s at holiday gatherings
20 Dec ‘It’s the best time’: Family members may notice signs of Alzheimer’s at holiday gatherings Posted at 20:23h in Uncategorized by Belinda Russell 0 Comments ATLANTIS, Fla. — It’s the holiday season and while you celebrate with friends and family some experts say you may also notice some changes in elderly loved ones you haven’t seen for a while. Dr. Linda […]
Think Global Health: A New Era for Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis
Aging Emerging biomarkers and digital tools are unlocking earlier and more accurate diagnosis Teresa, 75, an Alzheimer’s patient and former businesswoman, poses for a photograph inside the Alzheimer Foundation, in Mexico City, Mexico, on April 19, 2012.REUTERS/Edgard Garrido by Lydia Wu, Jennifer Panlilio, Melissa Lee, Laura Nisenbaum, Aishu Sukumar December 10, 2025 Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias affect more than […]
GAP Statement following the release of top-line updates from two Alzheimer’s clinical trials
The Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation® (GAP) today issued a statement following the release of top-line updates from two Alzheimer’s clinical trials: Recently, developments in two important Alzheimer’s clinical research studies were reported. The two studies were: Novo Nordisk’s Phase 3 EVOKE and EVOKE+ trials evaluating oral semaglutide, and Johnson & Johnson’s Phase 2b trial evaluating the […]
Us Against Alzheimer’s Brainstorm Podcast: Ep 98: The Future of Alzheimer’s Trials: Bringing Cutting-Edge Research to Every Community – John Dwyer, CEO of The Global Alzheimer’s Platform
About This Episode The quest to speed up clinical trials is personal for John Dwyer, CEO of the Global Alzheimer’s Platform (GAP). A long-time UsA2 advocate, he’s been motivated by the generations of family members lost to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Dwyer shares with BrainStorm host Meryl Comer the critical challenges of NIH funding cuts […]
Targeted News Service: Buchanan, Tonko Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Expand Alzheimer’s Screening and Prevention
November 19, 2025 Delivers Life-Changing Early Detection for 580,000 Floridians Living with Alzheimer’s WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and Chair of the Health Subcommittee, announced the introduction of the Alzheimer’s Screening and Prevention (ASAP) Act alongside Congressman Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.). Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) introduced companion legislation in the Senate. This bipartisan, bicameral […]
GAP’s 2025 IRI Virtual Conference
Last week, the Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation’s (GAP) Inclusive Research Initiative (IRI) team hosted its second annual virtual conference focused on improving Alzheimer’s and dementia research by increasing diversity among participants in neurodegenerative clinical trials. We are proud to have created a platform for meaningful dialogue and hope it has inspired new ideas, collaborations, and opportunities for those […]