From Breakthroughs to Systems: The Missing Infrastructure in the Longevity Brain Economy
From Breakthroughs to Systems: The Missing Infrastructure in the Longevity Brain Economy AUTHOR: KJ Lavan We are entering a decisive decade for brain health, artificial intelligence, and longevity. Scientific breakthroughs have fundamentally reshaped what is possible: 🔺Blood-based biomarkers 🔺Predictive neurology 🔺AI-assisted diagnostics For the first time, we can: ☑️ detect ☑️ model ☑️ potentially intervene …in cognitive decline before it becomes irreversible . And yet, despite this progress, outcomes remain stubbornly constrained. Not by discovery. But by something far less visible. We are missing the infrastructure to implement what we already know. ⸻ The Illusion of Progress Across the global brain health ecosystem, momentum is undeniable: Research is accelerating Capital is mobilizing Policy attention is rising Innovation pipelines are expanding But beneath this surface, a structural disconnect is widening: ↳ Diagnostics are advancing faster than care pathways....