Your Voice Matters: Using Speech to Monitor Huntington’s Disease

HD researchers developed an AI-powered tool that analyzes a short counting task. Its speech measures reflected clinical scores and HD-related changes over time, suggesting it could be used as a remote monitoring tool in future. Read more
Can’t Get You Out of My Head: The Huntington’s Disease Symptom That’s More Than Just Repetition

Getting “stuck” on a thought, action, or conversation can be a symptom of HD—not stubbornness. New research suggests perseveration may begin earlier than previously thought and highlights the value of caregiver perspectives. Read more
AMT-130 at Four Years: Hopeful Signs, Complex Controls

uniQure reports that after 4 years, people given high-dose AMT-130 continue to show signs of slower HD progression, providing hope for their recent regulatory submission. But the new analyses are nuanced. We unpack the hopeful, but complex results. Read more
September 2026: This month in Huntington’s disease research

September brought progress across the HD research landscape. From brain waves and visual thinking to DNA repeats, nutrition, inclusive care, new technologies, and encouraging SKY-0515 data, we round up a busy month in Huntington’s disease research. Read more
Highlighting Mental Health Disparities in Indigenous Communities Affected by Huntington’s Disease

⏱️12 min read | Unique research highlights an overlooked mental health disparity among Indigenous North American people with HD – and the need for care grounded in trust, community partnership, and cultural understanding. Read more