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# # # # At the end of each month the SoPD writes a post which provides an overview of some of the major pieces of Parkinson’s-related research that were made available during June 2025. The post is divided into 10 parts based on the type of research:
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So, what happened during June 2025?
In world news:
June 1st – Ukraine launched Operation Spiderweb – a large drone attack on Russian military bases. More than 40 aircraft of the Russian Air Force were destroyed (Click here to read more about this).
June 11th – The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter provided the first ever view of the Sun’s south pole (Click here to read more about this).
June 14th – In Opatija (Croatia), Vitomir Maričić performed an oxygen-assisted breath hold clocking in at 29 min and 3 seconds – shattering the previous record by nearly a full five minutes (Click here to read more about this).
June 17th – A drone show in Chongqing, China featured 11,787 drones, setting a new Guinness World Record for the “largest aerial image formed by drones”. The show celebrated the city’s 28th anniversary as a municipality.
June 23rd – The first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory were released… and they did not disappoint!
June 26th – Researchers enable near-infrared spatiotemporal color vision in humans with contact lenses (Click here to read more about this).
In the world of Parkinson’s research, a great deal of new research and news was reported:
In June 2025, there were 1,028 research articles added to the Pubmed website with the tag word “Parkinson’s” attached (6,812 for all of 2025 so far). In addition, there was a wave to news reports regarding various other bits of Parkinson’s research activity (clinical trials, etc).
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