<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Even Ars Technica has finally figured it out.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Even Ars Technica has finally figured it out.</p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/04/whats-the-deal-with-alzheimers-disease-and-amyloid/" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://</span><span>arstechnica.com/science/2026/0</span><span>4/whats-the-deal-with-alzheimers-disease-and-amyloid/</span></a></p><p>"To make matters worse, it turned out that much of that confidence in amyloid-β as the one true cause was built on fake data."</p><p>An article in STAT (2019, by Sharon Begley), discussed this. The author of that article passed away, but she was, IMHO, spot on.</p><p><a href="https://www.statnews.com/2019/06/25/alzheimers-cabal-thwarted-progress-toward-cure/" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://www.</span><span>statnews.com/2019/06/25/alzhei</span><span>mers-cabal-thwarted-progress-toward-cure/</span></a></p><p>(Note that there are folks who disagree with me (and these two aricles). )</p><p><a href="https://www.statnews.com/2025/02/14/alzheimers-doctored-charles-piller-amyloid-hypothesis/" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://www.</span><span>statnews.com/2025/02/14/alzhei</span><span>mers-doctored-charles-piller-amyloid-hypothesis/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/medicine" rel="tag">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/AlzheimerDisease" rel="tag">#<span>AlzheimerDisease</span></a>  <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/science" rel="tag">#<span>science</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://postcall.pub/topic/90930ba6-51cd-4ce2-ad80-6a0ab7c407ad/even-ars-technica-has-finally-figured-it-out.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:49:47 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://postcall.pub/topic/90930ba6-51cd-4ce2-ad80-6a0ab7c407ad.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:15:51 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Even Ars Technica has finally figured it out. on Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:54:08 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/djl%40mastodon.mit.edu">@<span>djl</span></a></span> <br />I strongly agreed with you yesterday:</p><p><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/@dougmerritt/116409489680364492" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://</span><span>mathstodon.xyz/@dougmerritt/11</span><span>6409489680364492</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://postcall.pub/post/https://mathstodon.xyz/users/dougmerritt/statuses/116415191381911818</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://postcall.pub/post/https://mathstodon.xyz/users/dougmerritt/statuses/116415191381911818</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[dougmerritt@mathstodon.xyz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:54:08 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>