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Carolyn Lesorogol, Ph.D., and
Susan Deusinger, Ph.D.
Researchers find potential targets for new pain therapies
Pain researchers have identified two key components in the pain cascade that may provide targets for more effective pain-relieving drugs with potentially fewer side effects.
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Emphysema patients benefit from one-sided lung reduction
Unilateral, or one-sided, lung volume reduction surgery has significant benefits for some emphysema patients, new research at the School of Medicine shows.
World-renowned mathematician
Photo by Mary ButkusA portrait of Guido Weiss, Ph.D., the Elinor Anheuser Professor of mathematics in Arts & Sciences, was unveiled at a ceremony in Cupples II Hall.
Surfing for health
Photo by Robert BostonOccupational therapy students teach older adults to use computers.
Edelman to end Assembly Series season
A celebrated lawyer, author, educator, activist and reformer, Edelman has devoted her life to improving the lives of poor, neglected and marginalized children.
Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet at Edison April 21-23
King is known as a superb and profoundly original craftsman who creates dances with a global attitude and honed-steel kinetic edge.
Cell-growth protein mTOR may help prevent diabetes
Ironically, diabetes researchers are hoping to promote the capability of mTOR that oncologists want to shut down: its ability to cause cells to reproduce by dividing into copies of themselves.
Sansalone named dean of School of Engineering & Applied Science
Currently a professor of structural engineering at Cornell University, she will succeed Christopher I. Byrnes on July 1, according to Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton.
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