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04/12/11

Routine PSA testing for seniors?

04/07/11

Technique for letting brain talk to computers now tunes in speech

04/06/11

Welders may be at increased risk for brain damage

04/05/11

Meet the man behind the new buildings on campus

04/05/11

Caution for estrogen therapy after hysterectomy

04/02/11

DNA of 50 breast cancer patients decoded

03/30/11

Diet-exercise combo best for obese seniors

03/28/11

Soldiers screened for potential vulnerability to tinnitus

03/25/11

Sports enthusiast helps cerebral palsy patients improve mobility with video games

03/24/11

Repeated stress produces long-lasting resistance to stroke damage in the brain

03/23/11

Mouse cancer genome unveils genetic errors in human cancers

03/22/11

Genetic errors linked to life-threatening pregnancy disorder

03/21/11

Scientists grow personalized collections of intestinal microbes

03/17/11

Center for the Study of Itch opens

03/14/11

Novel strategies target health-care-associated infections

03/09/11

Helen Piwnica-Worms named head of cell biology and physiology

03/09/11

New Master of Science in Biostatistics accepting applications

03/07/11

Multiple sclerosis blocked in mouse model

03/07/11

Weight-loss surgery safe for less obese patients

03/07/11

Two drugs protect hearing better than one

03/07/11

Improving children’s lives: Intellectual and developmental disabilities research