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Happy Friday. Here are the top stories from OHSU News this week.

Knight Cancer Research Building opens new era in cancer research

Knight Cancer Research Building opens new era in cancer research

State-of-the-art cancer research facility will support a collaborative atmosphere, bring multidisciplinary scientists together under one roof.
NIH taps OHSU to help improve reproductive health

NIH taps OHSU to help improve reproductive health

Oregon National Primate Research Center earns more than $7 million to study impacts of diet, metabolism, elevated hormone levels in polycystic ovary syndrome.
Excessive airway nerves tied to more severe asthma symptoms, study finds

Excessive airway nerves tied to more severe asthma symptoms, study finds

A new study shows that patients with asthma have denser airway nerves, leading to more severe symptoms.
Study suggests potential of new therapy for progressive multiple sclerosis

Study suggests potential of new therapy for progressive multiple sclerosis

NIH-funded trial offers hope for disease with limited treatment options.
Antioxidant reduces risk for second heart attack, stroke

Antioxidant reduces risk for second heart attack, stroke

Cells and platelets stick inside arteries, increasing risk after the initial heart attack.