It took more than 50 years for Marthe Gautier to set the record straight about her discovery of the genetic cause of Down ...

A century after Down syndrome was first described ... including altered facial characteristics, memory and learning problems, and age-related changes in the forebrain. These results are both ...

and a flat nasal bridge with her body also featuring a shorter frame with a longer torso and a single line on her palm — all ...

The easiest way to find out, they say, is to conduct clinical trials on people for whom the onset of Alzheimer’s is nearly guaranteed: those with Down’s syndrome. As the life expectancy of ...