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2025 HDBuzz Prize: When the Repair Crew Breaks Down: How Expanded Huntingtin Disrupts DNA Repair
Every cell in our body is constantly fixing DNA damage that happens throughout our lifetime. Like a city sending out crews to mend roads and power lines,…
SKY-0515 Lowers Huntingtin In People With Huntington’s Disease In Trial Update
On September 17, 2025, we received an encouraging update from Skyhawk Therapeutics’ Phase 1 study, taking place in Australia. The recent update suggests that SKY-0515…
2025 HDBuzz Prize: MR-“why” am I feeling this way? How MRI is helping us understand why people with HD may sometimes be unaware of their symptoms
People living with Huntington’s disease (HD) experience changes in their thinking, memory, and behaviours. This is anarea of HD that is widely studied and fairly well understood. However, sometimes people with HD don’t realize these changes are happening. This is…
PROOF in the Publishing: Slicing the Data on Pridopidine
Pridopidine has been under investigation as a treatment for Huntington’s disease (HD) since the early 2000s. The most recent Phase 3 trial testing to see…
2025 HDBuzz Prize: ACTing on HD: Exploring Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to Improve Mental Health in People with Huntington’s Disease and Their Caregiver
A group of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, USA, has recently carried out an investigation to explore whether using a type of talking therapy,…