Fund the Buzz: The $8,000 Reason HDBuzz Can Tell You the Truth

⏱️ 6 min read | HDBuzz is launching Fund the Buzz, our spring fundraising campaign! We’re independent, pharma funding-free, and run by scientists who know HD. Help us keep the lights on (and stay lawsuit-free). Read more
Cutting to the chase with CRISPR

⏱️ 6 min read | A new study uses “self-switching” genetic scissors to target the root cause of Huntington’s disease in mice – even after symptoms begin. Read more
Artificial Intelligence enters the HD space as a diagnostic tool

⏱️9 min read | From predicting symptom onset to tracking movement changes via smartwatch, artificial intelligence tools are being used in research. Here’s where we are, and why Huntington’s disease is a strong candidate for these approaches. Read more
Blocking a toxic fragment: new mouse study highlights the importance of HTT1a in Huntington’s disease

⏱️ 9 min read |New research in a HD mouse model points to a key culprit: a small fragment called HTT1a. Lowering HTT1a levels successfully delayed disease signs in mice that model HD, perhaps shaping the next generation of HTT-lowering therapies. Read more
Between Care, Genes, and Systems: Navigating Huntington’s Disease as a Caregiver

A small study based in Ireland asked a simple question: what does caring for someone with Huntington’s disease feel like? The answers point to isolation, stigma, and major gaps in healthcare support for many of the respondents. Read more