Epilepsy-induced brain cell damage prevented in lab
School of Medicine scientists have used a drug to block seizure-induced structural changes in brain cells in laboratory animals.
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Obituary: Morgan, 74
Donna J. Morgan, secretary III at the School of Medicine from 1984-1994, died Sunday, Nov. 4. She was 74.
Not your typical politics class
Photo by Mary ButkusMary Matalin and James Carville stopped by May Auditorium to meet informally with students and comment on the current state of American politics.
GrooveLily brings holiday jazz-rock musical to Edison
Rock band? Musical theater? Indie-pop trio GrooveLily combines the best of both worlds with “Striking 12,” a refreshingly alternative holiday show based on Hans Christian Andersen’s fairytale “The Little Match Girl.” The show will be performed at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 16 and 17 as part of Edison Theatre’s OVATIONS! Series.
‘Inside Brown’ a new tool for School of Social Work
The George Warren Brown School of Social Work’s desire to build community extends even into the virtual world. Using their new intranet, Inside Brown, Social Work’s students, faculty and staff can discuss research or current events, post general information or just get to know each other better.
‘Major obstacle’ overcome in diabetes research
School of Medicine scientists have found an approach to diabetes that has promise for curing the disease in humans.
Obituary: Canaan, assistant professor emeritus of clinical ophthalmology and visual sciences, 85
Samuel A. Canaan Jr., M.D., assistant professor emeritus of clinical ophthalmology and visual sciences, died Friday, Oct. 19 at age 85.
Fresh discoveries
Photo by Robert BostonResearchers presented posters of their basic, clinical and translational research at the Research Training Symposium and Poster Session Oct. 25.
Lung disease genomics, genetics research training offered in pediatrics
F. Sessions Cole, M.D., has been awarded a nearly $2 million, five-year grant to establish a career development program in the genetics and genomics of lung disease.
Progesterone gel may improve infant outcomes in high-risk pregnancies
School of Medicine researchers have shown that a vaginal progesterone gel may improve infant outcomes in high-risk pregnancies.