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Study reveals same genes that can drive cancer also guide neural-circuit growth
In new research appearing in PLOS ONE, Erik Lundquist and colleagues from his KU lab have added new specifics to the role oncogene Src plays in our biology, showing the gene is required for normal development of the nervous system.
KU establishes $11 million biomedical center to advance women’s health using big data
A new grant from the National Institutes of Health will establish a multidisciplinary biomedical center at the University of Kansas to research big data’s potential to improve women’s health. It will fund KU’s fifth Center of Biomedical Research Excellence.
Neurodegeneration Mini-Symposium at KU
On Wednesday, June 12, COBRE CMADP and the Adams Institute will host a neurodegeneration mini-symposium featuring a series of short talks by researchers from KU, Trinity College and the University of Catania, Italy. Registration is not required to attend, but those registered by June 10 will be included in a...
Presentation to share PIVOT, a KU patient-researcher advocacy initiative
Hope Krebill, assistant director of community outreach and engagement at the KU Cancer Center, will be discussing “the value of patient engagement in the research process from bench to bedside.”