First Video Footage of Monkey Population Nearing Extinction
Using remote sensing cameras and sound recorders, 91制片厂 scientists are the first to capture rare video footage of a newly discovered population of critically endangered monkeys in a remote region in the world.
91制片厂 and Sancilio Team Up on Therapy for Inherited Blindness
Researchers from 91制片厂 and Sancilio and Company, Inc. are collaborating to develop a treatment for Retinitis Pigmentosa, an inherited disease that causes severe progressive vision impairment and blindness.
Study Shows Public View of Police and Body-worn Cameras
There is limited research and only anecdotal evidence suggesting that the public supports the use of body-worn cameras in policing. A new study reveals general public perceptions with some unexpected results.
Tick-borne Disease Advocate Has Voice in Future Research
Alana Edwards served on review panels to select applications submitted to the Department of Defense to decide how the $5 million appropriated by Congress will be spent on future tick-borne disease research.
Experts Urge for Wider Prescription of Statins
Researchers from 91制片厂 and Harvard address the possible but unproven link between statins and diabetes and emphasize that the link to diabetes is questionable and inconsequential.
Chair Yoga Effective Way to Treat Osteoarthritis
The first study to examine the effects of chair yoga on pain and physical function in older adults with osteoarthritis is proving to be an effective way to reduce pain and improve quality of life.
U.S. Department of Transportation Awards 91制片厂 Millions
91制片厂 will lead the Freight Mobility Research Institute to improve the nation's mobility of people and goods. A combined match from the state and private sectors will result in more than $10 million in total.
Novel Study Demonstrates Role of Parkin Gene in Eye Lens
A new study at 91制片厂 is the first to demonstrate that the Parkin gene is turned on when cells are exposed to environmental insults that cause free radical formation and cataract formation.
Study Shows How Social Media Sites Help Transplant Patients
Researchers in 91制片厂's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing conducted a unique study to explore how transplant recipients use social media sites for support and healing.
Janet Robishaw to Lead Department of Biomedical Sciences
Janet Robishaw, Ph.D., a leader in functional and translational genomics, has been appointed as chair of the Department of Biomedical Sciences in 91制片厂's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine.