Health Sciences Research

NIH New Innovator Award for ‘lava lamp’ sensors to illuminate brain degeneration

University Research Committee accepting funding proposals for 2023-24

Myotonic dystrophy: GABA receptors implicated in sleepiness, via mouse model

Emory School of Nursing faculty receive $5.1 million grant to address pain management among Asian American breast cancer survivors with depression

Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff

COVID-triggered autoimmunity may be mostly temporary

Emory Center for AIDS Research awarded $11.25 million NIH renewal

Woodruff Health Sciences Center Community Benefits Report lauds health care staff for the ‘courage to care’

Emory student seeks the cell of origin for childhood leukemia

Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff

Emory neuroscientists aim to develop anti-inflammatory drugs for epilepsy patients

Researchers develop protein labeling method to study cellular mechanisms of neurological disorders

Young children and COVID-19 vaccines

Study finds childhood obesity occurring at greater frequency, with more severity and at younger ages

Out-of-control motor protein forms toxic aggregates in ALS

The evolution of ‘escape’ mutations in patients with prolonged SARS-CoV-2 infection

Study shows COVID-19 vaccines much less effective for some patients

Emory immunologists identify critical immune cell target to treat COVID-19 complications

Vaccine targeting mosquito-borne viruses safely prompts immune response in clinical trial

Emory researchers honored with 2022 Health Care Heroes awards

A new vision for AI

Emory participating in trial to test mRNA HIV vaccine in humans

AI systems can detect patient race, creating new opportunities to perpetuate health disparities

COVID-19: Testing the tests

Emory’s Integrated Memory Care Clinic receives $1.5 million grant for new model of care

Commemorating HIV Vaccine Awareness Day

Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital research team finds significant reduction in C. diff infections through interprofessional collaboration

Emory-led collaborative puts COVID tests to the test

Researchers find a trigger for ‘cell suicide’; could lead to new skin infection therapies

All of Us research program celebrates four years at Emory, releases first genomic dataset

Uncovering warped protein interactions in cancer

Auld and Jones honored with Albert E. Levy Award for Excellence in Scientific Research

New Emory TB research center to help draw attention to an old but still deadly disease

Tracking immune cells in the brain could help fight cancer metastases

Giving a kidney started with giving knowledge

Emory celebrates its inventors

‘Drug discovery’ courses showcase the bench-to-bedside process

Emory researchers successfully use mRNA to activate genes

Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff

COVID-19: Who needs a second booster?

Study shows treating mild preexisting high blood pressure during pregnancy improves outcomes for parents and babies

Emory scientists part of global team tracking SARS-CoV-2 variant immunology

Study finds onset of type 1 diabetes more prevalent in adults than formerly believed

Emory part of variant-targeted COVID-19 booster vaccine study

Woodruff Health Sciences Center establishes Emory Global Diabetes Research Center

COVID-19: Understanding long COVID

Ebola survivors’ antibodies could help fight future disease outbreaks

COVID-19 and the heart: Safely returning to sports

Emory, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta seek volunteers to help test COVID-19 tests

Inaugural Science Gallery Atlanta research fellows named

Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff

Emory virologists trace the start of COVID-19 in Georgia

American Heart Month: Changing the treatment landscape for atrial fibrillation

Emory advances care for people with rare diseases

Emory’s Woodruff Health Sciences Center establishes Office of Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice

AI health scholar Anant Madabhushi joins Emory School of Medicine

NIH awards $4 million grant to improve health in diverse communities

Study shows benefit of baricitinib for ventilated COVID-19 patients

Emory remains top recipient of NIH research dollars

COVID-19 testing: Know the facts

Emory researchers awarded $3.8 million to advance Alzheimer’s brain imaging

Can AI help unravel the mysteries of sepsis and save lives?

Gift honoring David Lawson, MD, endows cancer research professorship at Winship

Emory neurosurgeon helps President Biden relaunch Cancer Moonshot

Emory receives $15.4 million NIH grant to see if COVID tests detect variants

Mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccine boosters are safe and prompt immune response, study finds

What you need to know about masks

Emory-Georgia Tech project studying PTSD receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation

Emory selected to participate in largest grant ever to study adult hydrocephalus

Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff

Omicron variant: Emory experts discuss latest news

Alternative strategy for stalling Alzheimer’s neurodegeneration

Scientists identify obesity-promoting metabolite from intestinal bacteria

Antiviral drug discovered at Emory receives authorization from FDA

Winship research contributes to FDA approval of first-ever drug for acute GVHD

‘Your Fantastic Mind’ episode to focus on long COVID, becoming a brain surgeon

National Academy of Inventors names Emory’s Bellamkonda, Cooper as 2021 fellows

FDA panel advances COVID-19 antiviral discovered at Emory

Emory researchers pursue what was once unthinkable: an HIV cure

Symposium celebrates Emory graduate students' contributions to COVID-19 response

COVID-19 Q&A: Travel and holiday safety

Emory receives transformational grant to establish new Goizueta Institute @Emory Brain Health

COVID-19 Q&A: Where are we now?

COVID-19 Q&A: What you need to know about vaccines for kids

Study of cardiac imaging tests new CT-based procedure

Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff

Emory joins new national coalition to improve patient care and address unmet medical needs

Emory, Children’s join NORD Rare Disease Center of Excellence network

Emory launches study to understand long COVID-19 as part of a nationwide initiative

United Kingdom becomes first country to approve Emory-discovered drug for COVID-19

COVID-19 Q&A: Children’s health during COVID-19

Emory supports Medicines Patent Pool and Merck license agreement for molnupiravir to treat COVID-19

Emory physician answers questions about new CDC booster recommendations

Season 3 of Emmy-winning series 'Your Fantastic Mind' kicks off Nov. 1

From boosters to vaccine hesitancy, a biostatistician weighs in on the data

Emory president discusses research excellence and molnupiravir discovery

Where science and social justice meet: Emory researcher awarded for HIV work

Answering questions about pregnancy and COVID-19

COVID-19 Q&A: 'What is long COVID?'

Answering your questions about CDC booster recommendations