Novel Protein Target for Alzheimer’s Therapy Is Studied

Heparan-sulfate-modified proteins, or proteoglycans (HSPGs), may be a useful early-stage target for novel treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, according to research led by Pennsylvania State University. Up to seven million Americans suffer with Alzheimer’s disease, a neurological condition that is steadily on the rise. The majority of these patients are over 65. While many late-stage trials […]

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Boeing Plans to Repurchase Spirit AeroSystems for Billions of Dollars in Order to Address Safety Concerns

In an effort to stabilize its supply chain after a turbulent year, Boeing said on Monday that it will reassert Spirit AeroSystems as a supplier. Spirit’s net debt plus the aerospace giant’s purchase price of around $8.3 billion, or $37.25 per share, will be paid. The purchase is slated to finalize in mid-2025, and Spirit […]

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Apple is About to Provide Improved Support for Third-Party iPhone Batteries and Displays

Today, Apple is refocusing its efforts on repairability. Customers in 32 countries now have a simpler way to test products for potential problems thanks to the company’s extension of its self-service diagnostics tool to Europe. The fact that Apple has released a new whitepaper titled “Longevity, by Design” (PDF link), which details “the company’s principles […]

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