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NYU Langone Medical Center Receives NIH Director's Transformative Research Projects Award
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced today that Martin J. Blaser, MD, the Frederick H. King Professor of Internal Medicine, has been awarded one of only twenty NIH Director's Transformative Research Projects award for research that will examine whether changes in the human microbiome as a result of antibiotic use early in life has fueled the epidemic of obesity. More»
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced today that Martin J. Blaser, MD, the Frederick H. King Professor of Internal Medicine, has been awarded one of only twenty NIH Director's Transformative Research Projects award for research that will examine whether changes in the human microbiome as a result of antibiotic use early in life has fueled the epidemic of obesity. More»
In Medical School Shift, Meeting Patients on Day 1 to Put A Face on Disease
For generations, medical students have spent two years in classrooms and laboratories, memorizing body parts and dissecting specimens, eagerly anticipating the triumphant third year when they would be immersed in working with actual people who have actual diseases. Upending that century-old tradition, NYU School of Medicine has introduced its Class of 2014 to a new curriculum, titled C21, increasing focus on clinical studies and on fostering from the beginning more personal relationships between medical students and patients.
Read full article in The New York Times»
For generations, medical students have spent two years in classrooms and laboratories, memorizing body parts and dissecting specimens, eagerly anticipating the triumphant third year when they would be immersed in working with actual people who have actual diseases. Upending that century-old tradition, NYU School of Medicine has introduced its Class of 2014 to a new curriculum, titled C21, increasing focus on clinical studies and on fostering from the beginning more personal relationships between medical students and patients.
Read full article in The New York Times»
NYU Langone Medical Center Convenes 2nd Annual Neuroscience Symposium
NYU Langone Medical Center held its second annual neuroscience symposium this week, made possible through a $100 million gift from the Druckenmiller Foundation to establish a state-of-the-art neuroscience institute at the Medical Center. Seven presentations on important neuroscience research were made during the event by leading neuroscience researchers at NYU School of Medicine and New York University. More»
NYU Langone Medical Center held its second annual neuroscience symposium this week, made possible through a $100 million gift from the Druckenmiller Foundation to establish a state-of-the-art neuroscience institute at the Medical Center. Seven presentations on important neuroscience research were made during the event by leading neuroscience researchers at NYU School of Medicine and New York University. More»
NYU Langone Scientists Find Key Pathway Implicated in Progression of Childhood Cancer
According to a new study, a protein crucial for the immune response appears to be a key player in the progression of a devastating form of childhood leukemia called T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Suppressing the activity of the protein kills the leukemic cells, the study shows, opening a potential avenue to new drugs that could prevent progression of the disease. More»
According to a new study, a protein crucial for the immune response appears to be a key player in the progression of a devastating form of childhood leukemia called T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Suppressing the activity of the protein kills the leukemic cells, the study shows, opening a potential avenue to new drugs that could prevent progression of the disease. More»
