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The findings mark the two heat shock proteins as potential targets for gene therapy that could increase cancer cells’ vulnerability to treatments.

The goals are to maximize the benefits of treatment and reduce the risk of a harmful reaction, according to lead researcher Howard McLeod.

The findings have “been hypothesized for 40 years, but this is the first time it’s been demonstrated,” principal investigator Kevin J. Black says.

Photo by Bob BostonDavid Gray demonstrates the iBOT Mobility System’s impressive abilities at a recent news conference.Through innovative technology, it can power over curbs, climb up and down stairs and even shuttle across sand.

Photo by Ray MarklinChinese delegates came to the University to continue discussions on nursing and physician educational exchange programs.

The Philip and Sima K. Needleman Professorship will support a faculty member holding a key leadership position within the BioMed 21 initiative.

The “Applied Statistics Online” course is offered by University College in Arts & Sciences and taught by David Dixon.

A study revealed that high doses of the drug leflunomide may cause adverse side effects that lead some patients to stop taking it.

School of Medicine researchers are seeking volunteers with clinical depression to learn whether a type of magnetic stimulation might help alleviate symptoms.

The American Chemical Society has officially recognized Carl and Gerty Cori, the School of Medicine faculty members who shared a Nobel Prize in 1947.