<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/pre-go-live-resources/_migration/2026-07-21/magazine/fall-2019/research-seeks-cure-alzheimers-disease.html" dsn="news"><pubDate/><title>Research Seeks a Cure for Alzheimer’s Disease</title><excerpt>A new high-tech tool is helping Westmont researchers understand human neurological disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease. Yi-Fan Lu, assistant professor of biology, has used the new microelectrode array, purchased through the Westmont Provost’s Office, to detect and record the response of neurons to genetic mutation or toxins.</excerpt><author/><image>
            
            
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