Updated: Allen Institute launches $400M effort to turn brain atlas lessons into medicines
A Seattle-based nonprofit known for basic brain research is launching a $400 million initiative to translate its knowledge into drug development for neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's. It's a major new direction for the Allen Institute ...
Allen Institute Brain Health Accelerator leader Ed Lein (L) and scientist Aaron Garcia examine a section of human brain. Photo credit: Erik Dinnel / Allen Institute June 2, 2026 05:00 AM EDT FinancingR&D Allen Institute launches $200M effort to turn brain atlas lessons into medicines Ryan Cross Senior Science Correspondent A Seattle-based nonprofit known for basic brain research is launching a $200 million initiative to translate its knowledge into drug development for neurodegenerative diseases, including … Sign up to read this article for free. Get free access to a limited number of articles, plus choose newsletters to get straight to your inbox.
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