Ghent University scientists receive grant for study into intestinal bacteria and Alzheimer | VRT NWS: news

Two scientists from the University of Ghent have been given a 300,000-euro grant for a study into a possible link between bacteria in the intestines and Alzheimer. The two scientists work for the Flemish Institute for Biotechnology (VIB) and Ghent University (UGent). The grant has come from the Alzheimer Research Foundation that calls the research project “interesting and original” as it “can lead to new insights” into Alzheimer’s disease.