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Jarek Meller Receives Ohio Cyberinfrastructure Award
May 1, 2007
Jarek Meller, PhD, wins Advanced Technology Summit award for genome annotation, analysis and prediction research.
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Better Seizure Control Seen Among Patients Treated at Epilepsy Centers
May 1, 2007
Epilepsy patients treated in a specialized center experienced significantly fewer seizures than those cared for at general neurology facilities, according to University of Cincinnati researchers.
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UC HEALTH LINE: Speech Offering Clues to 'Sleepiness'
May 3, 2007
Finding ways to measure sleepiness has become increasingly important to a number of professions. One UC speech expert hopes that by identifying speech changes in sleep-deprived individuals, new, noninvasive steps can be taken to help the number of fields interested in this topic.
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Osteoporosis Drug May Stimulate Bone Growth and Slow Loss
May 7, 2007
Osteoporosis experts at UC are participating in a phase-2, international trial of a drug that may stimulate bone growth and slow bone loss.
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NASA Extreme Environment Mission Teaches Local Students About Space, Robotics and Other Cool Science
May 8, 2007
Local junior high students got a hands-on demonstration of just how cool science can be during a robotics competition hosted at the UC's Center for Surgical Innovation. The competition is being conducted in conjunction with the 12th NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operation (NEEMO) to get kids excited about careers in science and medicine.
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Community Forum Discusses Links Between Environment and Cancer
May 8, 2007
People who want to understand how environmental exposures can affect their overall health are invited to attend the third annual public forum on the environment and cancer offered by the Cincinnati Breast Cancer and the Environment Research Center.
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Ultrasound Prodedures Coupled to Improve Lung Cancer Care
May 9, 2007
UC researchers are studying a new way to more accurately determine the extent of lymph node involvement in patients with lung cancer.
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Bone Marrow Stem Cells May Cure Eye Disease
May 10, 2007
Adult bone marrow stem cells may help cure certain genetic eye diseases, according to UC researchers.
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UC HEALTH LINE: Free Screenings Can Detect Hearing Loss
May 10, 2007
Hearing loss doesn t just happen to people as they age. It can be caused by listening to loud music, ear infections and heredity, among other factors. And one of the easiest ways to know if your hearing is within the normal range is to be screened by an audiologist.
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Lowering Body Temperature Could Aid Standard Stroke Treatment
May 17, 2007
UC scientists have developed a model that could help physicians combine current clot-busting medication with below-normal body temperatures (hypothermia) to improve the treatment of ischemic stroke patients.