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Nov. 6, 2008
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Deprived of sense of smell, worms live longer

School of Medicine researchers have shown that they can extend the life spans of roundworms by blocking their sense of smell.

Beijing Olympian

Morgan's Paralympic experience won't soon be forgotten

Kerri Morgan's Paralympic experience in Beijing set a new U.S. record.

Gene for clubfoot identified at School of Medicine

School of Medicine researchers report they have found the first gene linked to clubfoot in humans, a condition that affects 1 in 1,000 new births.

Women's health research program seeks applications

The Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health Program is seeking applications from junior faculty researching areas relevant to women's health.