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The October 2025 shutdown is another headline for most Americans — but for people living with Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and multiple sclerosis, it’s a quiet disaster. The lights didn’t just go out in federal buildings; they went out in labs, clinical trials, and data centers tracking the slow unraveling of the human brain. Neuroscience runs on continuity. Every paused study or delayed FDA review breaks a thread that connects discovery to real-world relief. NIH grants on hol