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Biddeford resident receives Maine Judicial Branch honor

PORTLAND — Supreme Court Chief Justice Leigh I. Saufley has  announced the recipients of this year’s Judicial Branch Performance Council employee and volunteer recognition awards and a Biddeford resident is among those being honored for her work. Each year since 1997, the Judicial Branch has honored individual employees, teams, and volunteers who have made outstanding […]

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A better mouse: Using genetic diversity to accelerate Alzheimer’s research

BAR HARBOR —Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a significant and growing health issue. At this time, an estimated 5.5 million adults over the age of 65 have AD in the U.S. alone. The disease burden is forecast to double by 2060. Hallmarks of AD include accumulation of protein aggregations, called beta-amyloid plaques and tau tangles. They are […]