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Oct. 5, 2006
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Symposium 77

A life in science


Stephen J. Benkovic, Ph.D., Arthur Horwich, M.D., and Carl Frieden, Ph.D., talk at the "Symposium at 77" held in honor of Frieden Sept. 21.

Unmasking nutrition's role in genetic makeup, birth defects

School of Medicine researchers used transparent fish embryos to discover how genes and diet interact to cause birth defects.

Copper vital for thinking, fetal growth

School of Medicine research has found that if the brain could make the right connections, we all might be smarter.

Previously approved drugs may be helpful in fatal pediatric disorder

A fatal pediatric neurodegenerative disorder may be treatable via a molecule already targeted by approved drugs, School of Medicine researchers have found.