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Oct. 16 Science Pub Talk: How gene therapy, stem cells can help cure blindness

Oct. 16 Science Pub Talk: How gene therapy, stem cells can help cure blindness

CALENDAR ALERT: Dr. Martha Neuringer will present “Science Pub Portland: Curing Blindness.”
Free, student-run homeless clinic expanding to offer dental care

Free, student-run homeless clinic expanding to offer dental care

Students from OHSU, OSU, PSU volunteer to serve vulnerable residents.
Nonhuman primate genetic database identifies unprecedented rare disease models

Nonhuman primate genetic database identifies unprecedented rare disease models

A project led by the Oregon National Primate Research Center at OHSU has attracted interest from researchers worldwide.
Molecular link between body weight, early puberty identified

Molecular link between body weight, early puberty identified

The enzyme that can activate or suppress puberty gene behaves differently in fat and thin rats.
Doernbecher Children’s Hospital Foundation announces new executive director

Doernbecher Children’s Hospital Foundation announces new executive director

Sadie Williams will lead fundraising efforts for OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital.