We’re proud to announce Jenna Hanrahan as a 2025 HDBuzz Prize winner! People with HD may be unaware of their symptoms, not out of denial but due to real changes in the brain. MRI scans give new clues ...

We’re proud to announce Nicolo Zarotti as a 2025 HDBuzz Prize winner! A new case study shows Acceptance & Commitment Therapy ...

We’re proud to announce Eva Woods as a 2025 HDBuzz Prize winner! Scientists spotted small brainwave changes in people with HD before symptoms begin. These early electrical “whispers” of HD could help ...

Prilenia has publicly shared the data from the PROOF-HD study over the course of the last few years, at HD conferences and other research events. This recent paper reiterates the main points – overall ...

We’re “Falling Into Hope”! Our goal: raise $30,000 by Oct 28 to keep HDBuzz independent and growing. Help us deliver trusted, unbiased HD research updates in this pivotal year, and beyond. This Fall, ...

HDBuzz: 2024 was a big year for HD research, particularly in the clinical space. Which breakthroughs or advances in HD research from the past year are you particularly excited about? HDBuzz Editors-in ...

A new study led by researchers from University College London has helped uncover some of the earliest changes that happen in people with the gene for Huntington’s disease (HD), long before obvious ...

As we wave goodbye to 2024, the HDBuzz team reflects on a year marked by significant progress, challenges, and hope. From breakthroughs at the lab bench, advancements in drug development, and both ...

CRISPR is short for “clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats” – quite a mouthful! That’s essentially just science-speak for short strings of DNA letters that break up repeating parts ...

While HD primarily affects the brain, people with HD have subtle changes to their nervous system that can also affect heart rate and blood pressure. The scientists who worked on this paper had ...

People who develop Huntington’s disease (HD) are born with the genetic change that causes the disease. So why does it take decades, usually around 40 to 50 years, for the symptoms of the disease to ...

For Huntington’s disease (HD), a lot of attention goes to the genetic change that causes HD, but new research is shining a light on something else – our epigenome. The word literally means, “above” ...