Annette Tuffs | Jan 12, 2009 | 6 min read
Bonn to battle Neurodegeneration A new research center to combat dementia joins a network of neuroscience institutes along the Rhine axis. By Annette Tuffs The view from Venusberg hill, the site of the new German Helmholtz Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases at University Hospital. It is the disease of forgetting—and was for a long time a forgotten disease. Dementia, the seemingly inevitable loss of memory and personality asso