US Justice Department closes investigation into Cassava Sciences over Alzheimer drug research

The US Justice Department has ended its probe into Cassava Sciences over research misconduct. This follows the dismissal of a case against a former adviser.

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The U.S. Department of Justice has formally ended its investigation into Cassava Sciences, Inc. regarding allegations of research misconduct involving the company's experimental Alzheimer's drug, simufilam. The closure of the probe, announced on February 19, 2026, marks the completion of a federal inquiry in the US USUS that had scrutinized the development process of the pharmaceutical candidate.
Sidney Crosby of Canada reacts after sustaining an injury during the Men's Ice Hockey Play-offs Quarterfinals match between Canada and the Czech Republic at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena in Milan, Italy, on February 18, 2026. REUTERS/Marton Monus
Sidney Crosby of Canada reacts after sustaining an injury during the Men's Ice Hockey Play-offs Quarterfinals match between Canada and the Czech Republic at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena in Milan, Italy, on February 18, 2026. REUTERS/Marton Monus
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