Sealing the gap: a case for slower, smarter DNA repair

⏱️ 7 min read | Your body assembles DNA like a team of workers who set and bond a pattern of tiles. A recent study shows that one special assistant might slow somatic CAG expansion and delaying HD onset. Read more

May 2026: This Month in Huntington’s Disease Research

⏱️8 min read | May 2026: 2 year data from the votoplam trial suggests disease progression may slow; AMT-130 heads to the UK for regulatory review; pigs reveal immune cells invading the HD brain; and new science zooms in on toxic huntingtin fragments. Read more

Fixing the Recipe: Lowering a Slice of Huntingtin

⏱️7 min read | In a recent paper, scientists targeted a small, harmful piece of the huntingtin message (HTT1a) in HD mice. This reduced toxic protein clumps and delayed genetic changes, more than targeting full length HTT. Read more

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