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July 17, 2012

Emory Report

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Vaccine center receives $7 million as part of major HIV/AIDS focus

Vaccine center receives $7 million as part of major HIV/AIDS focus

Emory is part of a seven-year federal initiative that will focus an intensive national effort on developing a vaccine against HIV and AIDS. »

Saving the starvine

Saving the starvine

Horticulture therapy patients at Wesley Woods and an Emory forest biologist join forces to protect, propagate and study the threatened American starvine plant. »

Mutations in autism susceptibility gene increase risk in boys

Mutations in autism susceptibility gene increase risk in boys

Researchers at Emory School of Medicine have identified five rare mutations in a single gene that appear to increase the chances that a boy will develop an autism spectrum disorder. »

Higgs boson: The physics of mass, charge and media spin

Higgs boson: The physics of mass, charge and media spin

"People are fascinated by the big questions of the universe," says Marc Merlin, Emory alumnus and physics maven, about a newly discovered subatomic particle. »

Study of psychosis risk and brain to track effects of Omega-3 pills

Study of psychosis risk and brain to track effects of omega-3 pills

Emory recently launched the first major study on the biological effects of omega-3 fatty acids on the human brain, focusing on the role that this natural substance, primarily found in fish oil, may play in fighting psychosis. »

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