Topic: Translational Research March 11, 2021 Combating COVID-19: Labs pivot to fight a common enemyLabs retooled to investigate how the virus causes disease and to develop drugs, vaccines and diagnostics.Outlook Magazine February 25, 2021 Calfee named division director in orthopedic surgeryHand specialist chosen to lead Division of Hand and Microsurgery Service.News Release February 20, 2021 Guilak recognized for research in cartilage engineeringHonored by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.National Leaders February 17, 2021 For bleeding patients, can cold storage of platelets improve blood clotting?$26 million in funding to help determine whether cold platelets can reduce blood loss more effectively than those stored at room temperature .News Release June 24, 2020 Ferguson receives award from blindness-prevention organizationStein Innovation Award provides funding aimed at understanding visual system.National Leaders February 26, 2020 Revving up immune system may help treat eczemaBoosting natural killer cells in mice improves skin rash.News Release, Video February 24, 2020 Diabetes in mice cured rapidly using human stem cell strategyNew technique efficiently converts human stem cells into insulin-producing cells.News Release December 12, 2019 Depression, anxiety may hinder healing in young patients with hip painPre-operative depression, anxiety linked to worse postsurgical outcomes.News Release October 28, 2019 New antidepressants on horizonNeuroactive steroid drugs result from Taylor Family Institute, pharma collaboration.News Release October 11, 2019 Guilak honored by regenerative medicine organizationRecognized for contributions to tissue engineering, regenerative medicine.National Leaders September 27, 2019 School of Medicine establishes Division of Physician-ScientistsYokoyama named inaugural director of division that aims to increase number of physicians who conduct research.News Release September 17, 2019 School of Medicine receives award to develop physician-scientistsBurroughs Wellcome Fund institutional award aims to boost number of doctors who also conduct research.News Release August 26, 2019 Seed fundingResearch investment targets lesser-known form of cancer.Outlook Magazine August 15, 2019 Antisense drugs for Huntington’s, ALS and prion diseases could meet the dire need for brain treatmentsSource: Scientific American August 13, 2019 Washington People: Andrea Wang-GillamOncologist aims to improve outcomes for patients with pancreatic cancer.Washington People July 29, 2019 Extending human lifeTwo new centers focus on chronic diseases of aging.Outlook Magazine July 17, 2019 More cancer patients get help to quit smokingSiteman Cancer Center expands smoking-cessation efforts.News Release June 5, 2019 Biomarker predicts which pancreatic cysts may become cancerousCysts likely to become cancerous ID'd with 95 percent accuracy.News Release April 10, 2019 $10 million gift aimed at improving treatments for mental illnessDepression is primary focus of research.News Release April 2, 2019 Probing the microbiomeStudies of people and their companion microbes shed light on health and disease.Outlook Magazine April 2, 2019 Washington People: Robert GereauScientist working to identify, reverse causes of chronic pain.Washington People March 7, 2019 The warrior withinImmune-based therapies are becoming a reality for cancer care.Outlook Magazine January 17, 2019 New hope for stem cell approach to treating diabetesInsulin-producing cells more responsive to fluctuating glucose levels.News Release January 2, 2019 Why are men more likely to die of glioblastoma? This study helps explainSource: NBC News Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 2 3 4 … 6 Next ›