Gratitude in Action: Advancing Women’s Brain Health Research

Gratitude in Action: Advancing Women’s Brain Health Research 17 November 2025 We are deeply grateful to Jo Taylor for her generous donation of 3,000 USD to the Women’s Brain Foundation (WBF) in support of our research on sex and gender differences in Alzheimer’s disease, the very work that inspires our upcoming webinar, “Sex and Gender […]

Press Release | 10 November 2025

Women’s Brain Foundation joins PAREA as full member to strengthen gender-informed mental health innovation 10 November 2025 The Psychedelic Access and Research European Alliance (PAREA) is pleased to welcome the Women’s Brain Foundation (WBF) as a full member. This collaboration reinforces a shared commitment to ensuring that sex and gender differences are systematically recognised and addressed across mental health and psychedelic research, […]

Press Release | 30 October 2025

New Study Reveals Sex Differences in Alzheimer’s Biomarkers Before Symptoms Emerge 30 October 2025 Sex-based differences in biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) can be observed in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) years before the disease manifests. The Women’s Brain Foundation (WBF) in collaboration with an international team of scientists led by researchers from the Barcelonaβeta Brain Research […]

Closing the Gap Podcast Series – Episode 2

Closing the Gap Podcast Series Episode 2 | Perimenopause and Menopause are not Disease with Dr. Valentina Vinante 18 October, 2025  Hormones, mood, sleep — many changes during menopause start in the brain. Why understanding the neurobiological connections is so important is discussed by Dr. Valentina Vinante and Dr. Antonella Santuccione Chadha in Episode 2. […]

Newsletter October 2025

As we step into a new season of progress and purpose, I am filled with pride and gratitude for what we are achieving together. The impact of our work at the Women’s Brain Foundation continues to exceed our expectations — driven by commitment, vision, and the power of collaboration. What began as a mission to […]

Press Release | 15 October 2025

The Women’s Brain Foundation aligns with Bristol Myers Squibb to Advance Sex & Gender Precision Medicine Press Release 15 October, 2025  Sex and gender differences in brain health could be leveraged to provide precision medicine and care for all; this is the work of the Women’s Brain Foundation and its new collaborator, Bristol Myers Squibb […]

Men’s & Women’s Brains Aren’t the Same — New Review Maps How Sex-Aware Cell Models Will Transform Brain Research

Men’s & Women’s Brains Aren’t the Same — New Review Maps How Sex-Aware Cell Models Will Transform Brain Research 13 October, 2025  The Women’s Brain Foundation (WBF), a global non-profit championing sex- and gender-inclusive brain research, announces the publication of “Modelling sex differences of neurological disorders in vitro” in Nature Reviews Bioengineering. Led by WBF […]

Press release | Zurich, Switzerland | 13 October, 2025

Men’s & Women’s Brains Aren’t the Same — New Review Maps How Sex‑Aware Cell Models Will Transform Brain Research Press Release | Zurich, Switzerland | 13 October, 2025  The Women’s Brain Foundation (WBF), a global non‑profit championing sex‑ and gender‑inclusive brain research, announces the publication of “Sex‑specific in vitro models of brain disorders” in Nature Reviews […]

Still Singing: Grace’s Journey Through MS, Motherhood, and Medicine

Still Singing: Grace’s Journey Through MS, Motherhood, and Medicine 10 October 2025 Grace Sanders, mother-of-2 who was diagnosed with MS.(Credits: With Grace, documentary on Grace’s MS journey) Rockstar. Actress. Marathon runner. At 27, Grace Sanders was having the time of her life. But something didn’t feel quite right. “I ran a 10k and fell over. […]

Press release | Zurich, Switzerland | 26 September, 2025

Just Published in The Lancet E-BioMedicine: Gender Inequity, Poverty, and HIV: New Study Expands Dementia Risk Factors Press Release | Zurich, Switzerland | 26 September, 2025  A new study, conducted by a global coalition of leading dementia experts, in collaboration with the Women’s Brain Foundation (WBF), has expanded the list of dementia risk factors first […]