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Alumni-founded Solazyme makes renewable oil
May 16, 2012
Boyhood Interrupted
May 16, 2012
Emory biologist Bruce Levin receives top scientific honor
May 15, 2012
Marcus Foundation gift will transform Emory's Department of Pediatrics
May 15, 2012
Gene therapy for hearing loss: potential and limitations
May 9, 2012
What is your dog thinking?
May 8, 2012
What is your dog thinking?
May 7, 2012
Brain scans unleash canine secrets
May 4, 2012
Emerging treatment for multiple myeloma shows promise
May 2, 2012
Blood pressure drugs linked with lower PTSD symptoms
May 1, 2012
Foege named Medal of Freedom recipient
April 29, 2012
ALS researchers detect toxic trigger in action
April 27, 2012
Present at the creation of modern immunology
April 26, 2012
Georgia Tech and Emory offer Predictive Health Track in M.S. Health Systems Degree
April 26, 2012
Rare brain diseases often misdiagnosed
April 26, 2012
Study examines public housing changes and crime
April 24, 2012
School of Nursing launches new fellowship program to improve research for veteran health care
April 24, 2012
Measles remains a deadly killer despite vaccine
April 24, 2012
Emory to host conference on ethics of the drug shortage
April 20, 2012
Brogan lecture to look at AIDS statistics and public health
April 17, 2012
Pediatric AIDS spotlighted in new documentary
April 16, 2012
Meds ease depression without worsening symptoms
April 12, 2012
Two TED events ready to spark ideas
April 11, 2012
Social status affects immune system in monkeys
April 10, 2012
Hepatitis C screening in jails could help combat epidemic
April 9, 2012
Emory makes top case in global health contest
April 6, 2012
The Scientist magazine ranks Emory among top places to work for postdocs
April 5, 2012
Tech Transfer offers a crash course for researchers on how to start a company
April 5, 2012
Emory transplant roundup
April 5, 2012
Emory is host of first international conference on TB research
April 4, 2012
Effects of prenatal antipsychotic exposure on infants
April 4, 2012
Drug-induced cooling decreases brain damage in animal model of stroke
April 3, 2012
Brain tumor group for children honors Winship executive director
April 2, 2012
Great teacher thrives in unique habitat
April 2, 2012
Americans spend $1.46B on tickets for jackpot
Mar. 30, 2012
TEDMED Conference features three Emory faculty members
Mar. 29, 2012
Singing the blues for brain tumors
Mar. 28, 2012
Hybrid treatment of upper GI cancer spares patients from major surgery
Mar. 28, 2012
Fat storage patterns, bone density linked to heart health
Mar. 28, 2012
The truth of evolution is topic of talk by biologist
Mar. 26, 2012
Memory of father inspires communication tool for patients
Mar. 21, 2012
The challenges of graduate school
Mar. 21, 2012
Emory celebrates top biotech innovations
Mar. 20, 2012
Non-invasive imaging can detect mutations within a brain tumor
Mar. 20, 2012
Educating biotech entrepreneurs in South Africa: Emory partners to offer Gauteng Accelerator Programme
Mar. 16, 2012
Emory University Hospital Midtown's medical ICU participates in national infection control study
Mar. 15, 2012
Nursing school receives NIH grant to train nurse scientists in treating chronic illnesses
Mar. 14, 2012
Informed care guides modern nursing
Mar. 13, 2012
Disabling cancer cells' defenses against radiation
Mar. 13, 2012
Intervention project for people at risk for a second cancer
Mar. 12, 2012
The future of U.S. manufacturing: Nanotech, 3D printing, and self-aware factories
Mar. 10, 2012
Hollywood's role in innovation... and SOPA
Mar. 9, 2012
Report from Southern Nursing Research Society Conference
Mar. 9, 2012
Bipolar disorder is focus of lecture and performance series
Mar. 9, 2012
HIV vaccine shows long-term protection in primates
Mar. 8, 2012
Media contributing to stigma of schizophrenia, study shows
Mar. 8, 2012
SIV's natural hosts can reveal how humans might better manage HIV infection
Mar. 8, 2012
Effects of PD-1 blockade on antiretroviral therapy in SIV-infected monkeys
Mar. 8, 2012
HIV rates for black women in parts of U.S. much higher than estimated
Mar. 8, 2012
Novelists, neuroscientists trade mental notes
Mar. 7, 2012
China: Disease and health disparities accompany rapid urbanization, study shows
Mar. 7, 2012
New Vitamin D guidelines for cystic fibrosis emphasize prevention
Mar. 7, 2012
HPV vaccine long-term effectiveness tested in clinical trial
Mar. 7, 2012
Microneedle vaccine patch boosts flu protection through skin cell response
Mar. 6, 2012
Haygood Drive closed two weekends in March
Mar. 5, 2012
Wolpe appointed to Committee on Responsible Science
Mar. 5, 2012
Marriage: A powerful heart drug in short supply
Mar. 2, 2012
New pathway for regulation of blood vessel growth in cancer
Mar. 2, 2012
Immune cells required for stress-induced rise in blood pressure in animals
Mar. 2, 2012
Depression: Evolutionary byproduct of the ability to fight infection?
Feb. 29, 2012
Emory professor and informatics expert named Sloan Fellow
Feb. 29, 2012
Technology Transfer Office presents sixth Emory celebration of technology and innovation
Feb. 29, 2012
Class of anticancer drugs can block Ebola virus replication
Feb. 29, 2012
School of Nursing appoints associate dean for research
Feb. 28, 2012
Training can improve memory and increase brain activity in mild cognitive impairment
Feb. 28, 2012
New endowment supports Jewish Studies research
Feb. 27, 2012
Fragile X protein: One toggle switch, many circuits
Feb. 27, 2012
PTSD - The Invisible Wounds of War
Feb. 27, 2012
Nobel Laureate to give McCormick Lecture
Feb. 27, 2012
Biomarkers may be useful in identifying newborns at risk for brain injury after heart surgery
Feb. 24, 2012
Why humans are not naturally nasty and more likely to be kind than cruel
Feb. 23, 2012
Dye me anticancer yellow
Feb. 23, 2012
Encouragement beats nagging to help smokers quit
Feb. 22, 2012
Blood biomarker studies focus on stroke and TBI
Feb. 22, 2012
Younger women with heart attacks face uncommon symptoms and higher risk of death
Feb. 22, 2012
Dolphins should be recognized as 'non-human persons'
Feb. 21, 2012
Emory neurologist receives award at International Stroke Conference
Feb. 21, 2012
How monkeys handle moral outrage
Feb. 20, 2012
Woodruff Health Sciences celebrates another year of transforming health and healing
Feb. 20, 2012
Delivering a knockout punch to Parkinson's
Feb. 19, 2012
Fruit flies use alcohol as a drug to kill parasites
Feb. 17, 2012
Lab management: leading by example
Feb. 17, 2012
Study shows autoinjectors offer way to treat prolonged seizures
Feb. 17, 2012
Narratives of obscure lives earn Emory grad prestigious award
Feb. 16, 2012
A sip for the ancestors
Feb. 15, 2012
What is the default mode network?
Feb. 14, 2012
Better health care at lower costs
Feb. 9, 2012
GRA names Emory Parkinson's researcher a Distinguished Investigator
Feb. 9, 2012
New class of potential drugs inhibits inflammation in brain
Feb. 9, 2012
Ape versus machine: Do primates enjoy computer games?
Feb. 8, 2012
Say it with feeling: Metaphors activate sensory part of brain
Feb. 8, 2012
Leading immunologist joins Emory as newest GRA scholar
Feb. 8, 2012
Emory research providing hope during American Heart Month
Feb. 7, 2012
Bone marrow cell therapy for heart attack: Phase II study starting
Feb. 6, 2012
Whole exome sequencing identifies cause of metabolic disease
Feb. 6, 2012
Heart failure research accelerates at Emory
Feb. 6, 2012
ThoughtWork OutLoud: The Interchangeable Body
Feb. 2, 2012
Winship director ranks 22nd in NIH research funding
Feb. 1, 2012
Flagellin: Whipping up immunity
Jan. 31, 2012
Georgia Bio honors Emory president with Industry Growth Award
Jan. 30, 2012
The discriminatory cancer
Jan. 30, 2012
Metro Atlanta's unemployment rate inches up
Jan. 26, 2012
Full potential: Emory's Down Syndrome Center
Jan. 26, 2012
Adding chemotherapy to radiation doubles survival time for some brain tumor patients
Jan. 25, 2012
Study shows how stress triggers immune system
Jan. 24, 2012
The search for predictors of risk for PTSD
Jan. 23, 2012
Measurements of tricuspid valve anatomy can predict severity of valve leakage
Jan. 23, 2012
Depression-cardiovascular link found in young adults
Jan. 20, 2012
Exercise may enhance sexual function in men
Jan. 19, 2012
Digital scholarship pioneer to speak
Jan. 17, 2012
Why it's China's turn to worry about manufacturing
Jan. 10, 2012
Skeletons point to Columbus voyage for syphilis origins
Jan. 10, 2012
Making "death receptor" anticancer drugs live up to their name
Jan. 10, 2012
Flu vaccine research recognized by Vaccine Society
Jan. 6, 2012
New molecular target in dystonia
Jan. 6, 2012
Startup receives $4 million to develop drug delivery targeted to the back of the eye
Jan. 5, 2012
Deep brain stimulation appears effective for depression, bipolar disorder
Jan. 5, 2012
Winship Cancer Institute serves as Georgia's Cancer Center
Jan. 4, 2012
Deep brain stimulation shows results for depression
Jan. 3, 2012
Enzyme that flips switch on cells' sugar cravings could be anti-cancer target
Dec. 22, 2011
Constructing a better vaccine
Dec. 21, 2011
Antidepressants linked to thicker arteries
Dec. 21, 2011
Scientists studying cancer biology learn from fruit flies
Dec. 21, 2011
Engineering the perfect match
Dec. 21, 2011
Exercise protects the heart via nitric oxide
Dec. 21, 2011
World's first center for pediatric nanomedicine
Dec. 21, 2011
New clue found for Fragile X Syndrome-epilepsy link
Dec. 21, 2011
How bacteria evade vaccines and antibiotics
Dec. 21, 2011
A new prescription for medical education
Dec. 21, 2011
High levels of oxidative stress can predict risk of atrial fibrillation
Dec. 21, 2011
Progesterone inhibits growth of neuroblastoma
Dec. 21, 2011
Lack of vitamin D can impair heart health
Dec. 21, 2011
Sunless tanning products can reduce UV radiation exposure
Dec. 19, 2011
Emory neurologist honored with two prestigious awards
Dec. 16, 2011
Kennedy gift supports Alzheimer's research at Emory
Dec. 16, 2011
Brain cancer study uses imaging to gauge response to experimental drug
Dec. 15, 2011
Levey to be first holder of Betty Gage Holland Chair in Neurology
Dec. 13, 2011
Yerkes breaks ground on new facilities and new science
Dec. 13, 2011
Department of Defense grant boosts PTSD research
Dec. 13, 2011
Researchers putting pressure on norovirus
Dec. 13, 2011
"Pep talk" can revive immune cells exhausted by chronic viral infection
Dec. 13, 2011
Stillbirth causes, risk factors revealed by collaborative studies
Dec. 13, 2011
School of Medicine maintains research momentum
Dec. 8, 2011
Transplant protocol induces immune cells to switch sides
Dec. 7, 2011
New prostate cancer treatment combines hormone therapy with radiation
Dec. 1, 2011
Double-team could block escape route for triple-negative breast cancers
Dec. 1, 2011
Unexpected catch nets a possible gain in Ewing sarcoma
Dec. 1, 2011
Fadlo R. Khuri receives another honor and important role
Dec. 1, 2011
Old marker may give new insight into outcomes in kidney cancer
Dec. 1, 2011
A time of hope for multiple myeloma
Dec. 1, 2011
Farewell to world-renowned breast cancer surgeon William C. Wood
Dec. 1, 2011
Vaccine shows benefit for melanoma in Phase III trial
Dec. 1, 2011
Shifting the lung cancer treatment paradigm
Dec. 1, 2011
