A patient who needed antibiotics for a bacterial infection associated with cancer treatment subsequently developed recurrent C. diff infections, recounted Dr. Eric Pamer of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, during a Wednesday Afternoon Lecture.
Nobel laureate Dr. Thomas Südhof discusses the molecular logic of synapse formation. There's growing evidence that impairments in the logic of neural circuits is associated with autism, schizophrenia, Tourette’s syndrome and intellectual disability.
Before the Framingham Heart Study, researchers knew little about the causes of heart disease. The study's director Dr. Daniel Levy discusses its legacy at NHLBI lecture.
Pediatric neurologist Dr. Nina Schor was recently appointed as deputy director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. She officially joined the institute in January 2018.
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Blood vessel (red) in a mouse heart and mitochondria (green) in an adjacent heart muscle cell as viewed under an electron microscope.
