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The federal Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) has chosen researchers from six AAU institutions to receive awards as part of its Sprint for Women’s Health program to tackle health problems that “uniquely or disproportionately affect women.”
California Institute of Technology | Tufts University | Vanderbilt University | The University of Iowa | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Washington University in St. Louis | Leading Research Universities ReportA University of South Florida medical engineering professor is utilizing high-tech imaging and virtual reality to map the brain.
University Research | University of South Florida | University of California San Diego | The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillResearchers from UNC Chapel Hill have developed a new type of photon counting detector that offers safer medical imaging and enhance nighttime photography.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillA new study shows that new housing construction in flood-prone areas has contributed to increasing risk across North Carolina despite community and government efforts to reduce flood damage.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillResearchers from UNC are conducting studies in thee Democratic Republic of the Congo to understand the changing prevalence of drug resistance to malaria.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillA $2.5 million grant from the NHLBI allows researchers from UNC Chapel Hill and Penn State to examine the genetic underpinnings of heart attack and stroke in Hispanic populations.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | The Pennsylvania State UniversityThe results of a USC-led study raise intriguing questions about how common pregnancy complications may affect infants and health outcomes later in childhood.
University Research | University of Southern California | The Johns Hopkins University | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | University of California, Berkeley | University of Colorado Boulder | Emory University | University of Michigan | Columbia University | New York University | The University of Chicago | University of California, DavisAAU President Barbara R. Snyder and Holden Thorp, editor-in-chief of the Science family oif journals and former chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill write about how universities, particularly research universities, must refocus on undergraduate education as a top priority.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Articles & Op-EdsA study from UC San Diego, UCLA, UNC, UW, Columbia, and Northwestern finds that the accelerated biological aging of the body — epigenetic age acceleration specifically — is associated with less longevity, poorer mobility and mental function.
University Research | University of California San Diego | University of California, Los Angeles | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | University of Washington | Columbia University | Northwestern UniversityResearchers from the Infant Brain Imaging Study (IBIS) Network, which includes the University of Washington, used MRI to demonstrate that in babies who later develop autism, the amygdala grows too rapidly in infancy.
University Research | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | University of Washington | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | University of Pennsylvania | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities | New York University | Washington University in St. Louis | McGill University