Can CTE be diagnosed in the living? Researchers launch $15M study to find out

Can CTE be diagnosed in the living? Researchers launch $15M study to find out

One of the main obstacles scientists face when dealing with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a brain disorder likely caused by repeated head injuries, is diagnosing it in the first place. Currently, the only people who can definitively be diagnosed with CTE are those who are already dead, but a new research project called DIAGNOSE CTE Research Project-II aims to find a solution.  DxCTE-II is led by four principal investigators: Michael Alosco a…