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… we had a Mexican feast at a lab favorite - Cuchara. Welcome to Rebekah, an incoming Chemical, Physical & Structural … attended) posters, and Tony Mustoe gave a talk. We all enjoyed seeing old friends and making new ones, learning … (Chemical, Physical & Structural Biology Program) and Maddie (Cancer & Cell Biology Program) … May … Welcome to …
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… era, we not only need an experimental approach to formally test whether aberrant epigenetic changes can actually … of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2020, where she studied the role of BRCA2 deficiency in gastrointestinal cancer … a research technician. … Research Technician III … Emily studied nursing for two years at Edith Cowan University …
news › long-range-neuronal-connections-drive-glioblastoma-invasion
… that subsequently drive tumor infiltration. “Previous studies have shown associations between the presence of GBM and … promoted glioma intrusion. They hypothesized that callosal projection neurons (CPNs) localized in the cortical … implying that exposure to a diverse range of neuroactive compounds can potentially influence tumor growth. It’s now …
news › new-policies-needed-to-maximize-psychedelics-therapeutic-potential
… Pennsylvania, American University and Harvard Law School call for creativity and collaboration at the federal and … policies for the use and oversight of psychedelics and a commitment to developing a strong evidence base for efficacy … profitable, but these drugs made with isolated active ingredients may lack the beneficial effects found in natural …
news › study-cholesterol-substantially-reduced-with-oral-pcsk9-inhibitor
… Congress of Cardiology found that an oral PCSK9 inhibitor called MK-0616 reduced LDL, or “bad,” cholesterol by more … by around 60% among people taking 30 mg or 18 mg daily, compared to those taking a placebo. “This is a highly … body clear LDL cholesterol more effectively. If further studies confirm the oral drug has a similar level of efficacy …
news › primate-genome-sequencing-reveals-insight-into-human-evolution-and-biodiversity
… conservation. The findings are published in a series of studies in a special issue of the journal Science . The Primate Genome Project generated the most complete catalog of genomic information for primates to date, covering nearly half of all existing primate species on Earth. Researchers from 24 …
news › recognizing-the-stages-of-heat-illness
… Heat illness comes in different stages, with heat stroke being the most severe and dangerous of them all. A Baylor College of Medicine expert provides … said Dr. Mike Ren , assistant professor of family and community medicine at Baylor. “Conditions can range from …
research › ... › getting-motivated
… on in LUNA, there will be different activities you need to complete, which usually consist of facing your fears to overcome them. Completing these activities and facing your fears …
news › dietary-supplement-modifies-gut-microbiome-implications-for-bone-marrow-transplants
… study to assess the feasibility of using potato starch as a dietary intervention to modify the gut microbiome in bone … the incidence of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a major complication that develops in up to half the patients who … death. “The gut microbiome is a community of microbes we all carry inside the body, and its composition and products …
news › taking-the-steps-to-fall-proof-your-home
… As we age, our chances of falling increases. These falls can have serious physical and … their own homes. You can help support this by making sure common falling hazards are not in their homes.” … General … avoid exercises and equipment where they cannot be in complete control of their environment, such as treadmills or …
