This is an image of the title page for, A Hammer of Witches, a novel written in the 1600's describing what punishments should be given to individuals that were deemed as less than. This is an important historical source because of the effect it had…
James Brooks created this art piece the year that he was diagnosed with late-onset Alzheimer's disease. The meaning behind this painting is disputed, though the lack of color may be significant to its core. This was one of the last pieces Mr. Brooks…
This image was curated by John E. Morley for a St. Louis University presentation. The paintings and pen-on-paper were created by Carolus Horn before and after his Alzheimer Disease diagnosis at the age of 58.
This video describes how scanning electron microscopes evolved from electron microscopes. As well as explaining how this microscopy works, the video shows the process of it as well as still images. Professors also explain why it is so important to…
A daughter interviews her mother about what she is thankful for this Thanksgiving. Nancy Bond, Misha's mother, describes what she is thankful for currently, and speaks about living with Alzheimer's disease.
The NIA describes current genetic risk factors regarding Alzheimer's Disease. The video also describes the changes throughout the century on the knowledge surrounding genetic risk.
This is an ariel image of a modern day NIH research center. The National Institute on Aging is a subdivision of the National Institute of Health. Typically, in NIH buildings there are also divisions of NIA work within the main buildings. However,…