The Cuban Scientist Fighting to Save the World’s Memory
https://belly-of-the-beast.kit.com/posts/the-cuban-scientist-fighting-to-save-the-world-s-memory
[weekly newsletter about #Cuba (with YouTube #video links) from the #BellyOfTheBeast #news collective.]
May 15, 2026
For over seven million people in the US, #Alzheimer’s is a slow erasure of memory, identity and connection. As #pharmaceutical giants charge staggering prices for treatments that offer limited results with dangerous side effects, a potential breakthrough has emerged from Cuba, a country subjected to more than six decades of #US economic warfare.
Also:
- Talks in Havana, War Drums in Miami
- #Rubio's Cynical Aid Charade
- 40 Years After #JesseJackson's Havana Visit, His Son Returns
- Cuban Americans: "Rubio Doesn't Speak for Me"
- "Monsters Against Their Own People"
- Who's Spying on Whom?
- "No Military Solution": #UN Chief Slams US Sanctions
- As War on Cuba Escalates, Companies Settle Lawsuits
- Rising Gas Prices as #Russian Tanker Stalls
