May 15, 2003
Anderson studies brain stimulation for Parkinson’s
If two renegade violins started quietly playing “Ode to Joy” during Beethoven’s “Fifth Symphony,” some audience members might sense a problem.
April 17, 2003
Putting bone-marrow stem cells to work in muscles
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March 6, 2003
General Clinical Research Center support renewed for five years
The UW General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) has received a five-year grant renewal for $36 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
February 20, 2003
Computer analysis finds patterns in viral RNA
Medical and health sciences researchers frequently conduct studies in vivo, within the body, or in vitro, in a test tube.
February 6, 2003
Toward a vaccine for herpes
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January 30, 2003
Microtubules and chromosomes: The Science in Medicine Lecture
For many years molecular biologists have watched the process of cell division under the microscope.
January 9, 2003
Traumatic brain injuries: Finding ways to reduce the damage
Each year 1.
November 21, 2002
Understanding how magnesium moves
Man doth not live by bread alone, but also by sodium, calcium, potassium, and magnesium.
November 14, 2002
Understanding hormones that regulate body weight
A baseball pitcher warming up in the bullpen, an actress’ understudy and an airplane copilot, are all back-ups capable of performing an essential function when needed.
October 3, 2002
Hardwiring brain circuits
First Science in Medicine Lecture Sept. 26 with Robert Hevner
August 8, 2002
Jensen leads team on pain management
The National Institutes of Health has awarded UW researchers $4 million over five years to study chronic pain in people with disabilities.
March 14, 2002
Judah Folkman, famed cancer surgeon, to speak here April 4
In research, there’s a very fine line between persistence and obstinacy.