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New protein chips are a window on the womb
A rapid, reliable test to make preterm births safer for mother and child
Preterm birth is the leading cause of death and disease in newborns worldwide, but it is difficult to prevent or to manage because premature labor can result from several causes, including infection and intrauterine inflammation. It is well known that inflammation is...
An eye for science
The TAC Gallery, located in the School of Medicine’s Anlyan Center, showcases scientific images created in medical school laboratories. Co-directed by Lorraine F. Roseman, operations manager and customer advocate in the...
Superb teaching is rewarded at graduation
Students weren’t the only ones celebrating when the School of Medicine held its Commencement ceremonies on Harkness Lawn last May. Many of their mentors were also given recognition as great educators.Professor of...
Biology, medicine unite in new grad initiative
Biology and medicine have been tightly intertwined since antiquity, but the bond between the two has loosened over the past few decades. With the rise of molecular biology and the more recent advent of the post-genomic...
Advances
Trading life and limb in pursuit of being thin
Considering the social stigma and adverse health effects, most people would never choose to be...
Read more...How immnity is MIFfed by malaria
Half of the 2 million deaths from malaria each year result from severe anemia caused by the...
Read more...Placenta may hold autism's earliest mark
Autism, a complex disability affecting social interaction and communication skills, typically...
Read more...Curbing the scourge of deadly diarrhea
The human body favors balance. Too much of one thing or too little of another often tips the scales...
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