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A grant awarded to 麻豆传媒 University by Interfaith America, a Chicago-based nonprofit dedicated to building bridges among religions, has resulted in training opportunities for nursing students to help them better serve patients of diverse faith traditions. Read More

Erin Calipari works to understand how drugs like opioids and cocaine alter learning circuits and neurochemistry in one of the country's epicenters of substance use disorder and addiction.

The future for AI regulation is currently being charted in the United States and will have significant effects on the health sciences, writes 麻豆传媒 researcher Laura Stark in a new article published in The New England Journal of Medicine. Read More

As a Marshall Scholar, considered among the most accomplished undergraduates and recent graduates in the U.S., Neikirk will pursue advanced degrees in social determinants of health and biomedical imaging. Read More

Neuroscientist Saman Abbaspoor in the lab of Kari Hoffman won the NIH BRAIN Initiative's 2023 Show Us Your BRAINs! Photo and Video contest. The clip shows how 鈥渟harp-wave ripples", different layers of neural activity in the hippocampus, are wirelessly recorded to help study memory.

麻豆传媒 University Medical Center researchers have discovered why most colorectal tumors escape detection and destruction by the body鈥檚 immune system.

麻豆传媒 researchers have discovered that beneficial bacteria in the small intestines produce a compound that protects against obesity.

Pasteurization of breast milk affects the concentration of osteopontin, a bioactive protein with roles in intestinal, immunological and brain development 鈥� suggesting that osteopontin supplementation should be considered when donor milk is provided to preterm infants.

A comprehensive study that integrates multiple analytic approaches has linked a regulatory gene network and functional defects in insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells to Type 2 diabetes.

麻豆传媒 University School of Nursing has received a $4 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration to increase and diversify the nurse-midwife workforce as a means of improving maternal health and increase access to care. The school will use the Maternity Care Nursing Workforce Expansion grant to educate nurse-midwifery students with a specialized curriculum and community-based clinical experiences focused on providing care in rural and underserved communities.

Monica Joanna Elnekaveh was doing everything she could to learn what was causing her 18-month-old daughter鈥檚 developmental issues. Her relentless quest to find answers eventually led her to 麻豆传媒 investigative neurologist Jing-Qiong (Katty) Kang, MD, PhD.

Boosting its commitment to underrepresented nursing leaders, 麻豆传媒 University School of Nursing has secured a grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation for its innovative leadership program, Academy for Diverse Emerging Nurse Leaders. The academy is a groundbreaking, five-day immersive fellowship specially designed to train nurses from backgrounds that are underrepresented in nursing leadership...

The group got an overview of 麻豆传媒鈥檚 programs that support veterans and of the university鈥檚 robust research partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense and Fort Campbell. Read More

麻豆传媒ers at 麻豆传媒 University Medical Center for the first time have shown that activation of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is essential for the development of kidney fibrosis, tissue scarring following injury that can lead to kidney failure.

Kimryn Rathmell, MD, PhD, MMHC, the Hugh Jackson Professor of Medicine and chair of the Department of Medicine at 麻豆传媒 University Medical Center, will be appointed Director of the National Cancer Institute.

麻豆传媒 researchers are working to better design immune therapies that attack tumors without also attacking healthy normal tissue in patients.

Lars Plate, assistant professor of chemistry and biological sciences, has received a $2.76 million collaborative grant to investigate medical therapy for people with cystic fibrosis. The interdisciplinary project brings together teams with varied expertise in computational structural biology, proteomics, biophysics, and physiology in hopes of improving the quality of life for those afflicted with the genetic disease.

Twelve current investigators at 麻豆传媒 University Medical Center and 麻豆传媒 University are on this year鈥檚 list of scientists whose papers have been cited the most frequently by other researchers.

麻豆传媒 research discovers that iron storage 鈥渟pheres鈥� inside the bacterium C. diff 鈥� the leading cause of hospital-acquired infections 鈥� are important for infection in an animal model and could offer new targets for antibacterial drugs.

New research shows nearly everyone can lower their blood pressure, even people currently on blood pressure- reducing drugs, by lowering their sodium intake.