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Michigan Medicine scientists have been on a quest to better understand unexpected death in epilepsy, or SUDEP — which claims the lives of roughly 1 in every 1,000 people with epilepsy or other seizure disorders.
University Research | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Parkinson's & Epilepsy | University of MichiganUsing advanced techniques, Michigan Medicine researchers have created the most complete catalog of cells in the male gonads. The aim: to create sperm in a dish.
University Research | University of MichiganThe Energy Sciences Coalition, of which AAU is a member, sent a letter this week to the Director of OMB and key stakeholders at OSTP and DOE recommending robust funding for the Department of Energy’s Office of Science in FY2020.
FY20 | Department of Energy | LettersAAU and 19 other associations wrote to the Education Department to comment on the proposed final rule on borrower defenses to repayment. The letter outlines several concerns and says that as drafted, the proposed rule “would make asserting a successful claim functionally impossible.”
Higher Education Regulation | Student Loans | LettersThe gene editing technology CRISPR has prompted both breathless predictions of medical breakthroughs and warnings of the apocalypse. Dr. Greg Licholai, a biotech entrepreneur and a lecturer at Yale explains CRISPR’s potential and dangers.
University Research | Yale UniversityThis week's wrap-up contains items on Congress's funding efforts, a proposed borrow defense to repayment rule, an amicus brief on net neutrality, the student loan assistance act, interim guidance on investment excise tax, and more.
NewslettersAAU President Mary Sue Coleman strongly urges Congress to set aside partisan differences and pass legislation this fall to protect DACA participants.
Press ReleasesA new study from the University at Buffalo has shown that the presence of new or worsened bedsores is an effective indicator of the quality of care for rehab patients.
University Research | University at Buffalo - The State University of New YorkFrom Riverhead to East Hampton, a toxic “rust tide” has spread through the Peconic Estuary as reported by the lab of Christopher Gobler, a professor in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University.
Community Impact | Stony Brook University - The State University of New YorkResearchers at Cornell University have developed a highly accurate mathematical approach to predict crowd behavior.
University Research | Cornell University