Efforts for a wider, joined-up search for novel therapies to tackle dementia have been boosted by Bill Gates making a personal $50m investment in the UK-US venture fund, the Dementia Discovery Fund and promising his future support in its exploration of less mainstream approaches to treating the condition.
The fund which Gates is backing was launched in 2015, and grew out of a dementia consortium that brought together academic and industry researchers formed following the 2013 G8 Dementia Summit, at which the UK
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