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Undergraduate students from institutions across the United States spent the summer at UT Health San Antonio gaining hands-on experience in biomedical research while working alongside leading faculty scientists and mentors. Through the Summer Physiology Undergraduate Research Program (SPUR) and the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), both housed in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long [……

The takeaway: Postdoctoral scholars play a vital role in making scientific discovery possible. At the 2026 Postdoc Research Day, scholars reflected on their work and journeys to this point in their careers. On July 9, hundreds of campus community members gathered inside and outside the Donald M. Elliman Conference Center in the Anschutz Health Sciences Building to celebrate the professional and r…

Second-year students Hayat Mohammed and William Danh Tran were in the fifth cohort of future physician-investigators in the Robert A. Winn Clinical Investigator Pathway Program. The post Medical students selected for prestigious summer research program appeared first on NEOMED .

Gavin Arteel, PhD, and Melanie Königshoff, MD, PhD, led JCI Insight 's first-ever thematic issue, showcasing advances in fibrosis research from investigators around the world, including numerous contributions from the Department of Medicine.

When Brendon Coats graduated high school, he did not have a clear plan for what came next. Today, he is an undergraduate biology student at UNC Charlotte, a Research Technician in the Smith Lab at the UNC Nutrition Research Institute (NRI), and a recipient of the First-Generation Student Research Award—an honor recognizing both academic achievement and research excellence. His path into science d…

National Eye Institute (NEI) scientists have found that the way the retina metabolizes glucose directly controls which genes get switched on and off in light-sensing photoreceptors.

Turn curiosity into discovery with ten inspiring medical research project ideas for high school students, designed to spark creativity and scientific thinking.

Soyoung Lee, MD, received two awards from the International Psychogeriatrics Association Congress in Kanazawa, Japan, September 2025. She received the Junior Research Award for her manuscript, “Social Cognition of Older Adults: A Population-based Study.” She also received the Early Career Research Award for the Free/Oral Presentation with her project entitled, “Atrophy Network Mapping for Transit…

A multidisciplinary group of scholars has proposed a systems-level framework offering seven measures for evaluating the trustworthiness of research findings. The post Paper Offers Framework for Assessing Trustworthiness of Scientific Research appeared first on The Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania .

Dr. Stephen Chan’s care for one patient helped inspire a family-funded research effort to change the future of pulmonary hypertension.

Global leader in peer-reviewed veterinary research highlights progress in advancing veterinary science and clinical excellence through inaugural science report launch. New York, NY—April 9, 2025—Today, Mars Veterinary Health published its inaugural Science Impact Report: Pets, Purpose & Progress: Synergizing Research and Clinical Excellence, highlighting the company’s extensive global contributio…

In its ninth year, SN 10: Scientists to Watch is Science News’ list of up-and-coming researchers PRESS RELEASE // SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Science News has unveiled its annual list of 10 early- and mid-career scientists who are shaping the future. Now in its ninth year, the SN 10: Scientists to Watch list showcases […] The post Tracy Slatyer named as one of 2024’s SN 10: Scientists t…

High hopes for ALS Research with LoForLife Festival In early 2024, the LoForLife Festival granted a €135.688 cheque to the Laboratory of Neurobiology at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research, to continue funding research into Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). We catch up with the lab to find out more about their research and their patient advocacy efforts. ALS (or Amyotrophic L…

Northwestern investigators, clinicians, and people living with ALS convened in the Feinberg Pavilion for the 13th annual Les Turner Symposium on ALS to celebrate and share new scientific breakthroughs that improve the understanding of ALS and advancements in treating the disease. The post Les Turner ALS Symposium Celebrates Research, Patient Care and Community appeared first on News Center .

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NEOMED’s Commencement Ceremony was held Saturday, May 6, at E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall. Among the graduating class was Gordon Hong, who earned his Doctor of Medicine degree. According to a [...] The post First-generation American and first-generation college student found his passion in research and medicine appeared first on NEOMED .

On Friday, May 12, members of the Department of Chemistry community gathered for the annual Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Symposium. Over the course of the afternoon, fourteen undergraduate researchers in various labs throughout their department presented their work in the form of Oral and Poster presentations. Oral Session Anna Bair (Suess Lab) Synthesis of […]

U.S. Marine Jacob Stechmann ’24 became interested in medicine by helping Army medics treat wounded Kurds in Syria. He now researches artery function at William & Mary.

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