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ixfd64 OP t1_jc2eteq wrote

Reply to comment by MuForceShoelace in Future Timeline has removed its prediction about a cure for Alzheimer's disease by 2036 by ixfd64

It's quite frustrating that all that time and money have gone to waste. :-(

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rafa-droppa t1_jc2l2bd wrote

eh you never know, understanding how the plaque works and how to get rid of it may yield something beneficial in the future.

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cstobler t1_jc2o3i7 wrote

Exactly. In addition, the effort is never wasted. If we wouldn’t have looked into that direction, we never would have determined whether it was a viable solution or not. It’s all part of the process of research.

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apeters89 t1_jc3m682 wrote

Reminds of the Edison legend where he "found 1000 ways to not make a light bulb."

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