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Split Between Two Worlds: The Psychological Challenges for People at Risk of Huntington’s Disease
February 16, 2026
⏱️ 7 min read | Living at risk for Huntington’s disease imposes a massive psychological burden. A small interview-style study of at risk 12 people…
Putting it in print: oral drug branaplam lowered huntingtin, but safety concerns halted development
February 13, 2026
⏱️10 min read | Results from the VIBRANT-HD trial are now published in a peer reviewed journal. This trial tested the oral drug, branaplam, which…
A hitch in the stitch reveals why DNA sequence patterns matter in Huntington’s disease
February 10, 2026
Two individuals with the same CAG repeat count can have vastly different HD journeys. A new study looking at individuals with 36-42 repeats shows that…
Worms to the Rescue: Separating the Good, the Bad, and the Clumpy Huntingtin
February 5, 2026
⏱️ 7 min read | A team of researchers developed a simple platform to test how toxic different types of HTT protein clumps are using…
January 2026: This Month in Huntington’s Disease Research
February 2, 2026
⏱️ 9 min read | January 2026 HD research recap: SKY-0515 shows promising safety data, community advocacy helps secure critical FDA meeting for AMT-130, plus…