David Huang, M.D., Ph.D., receives Lasker Award for transformative imaging technology
Prize dubbed ‘America’s Nobel’ recognizes wide use of optical coherence tomography to manage eye disease, prevent blindness.
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David Huang, M.D., Ph.D., receives Lasker Award for transformative imaging technology
September 21, 2023
Prize dubbed ‘America’s Nobel’ recognizes wide use of optical coherence tomography to manage eye disease, prevent blindness.
Study reveals structure of crucial receptor in brain development, function
September 20, 2023
OHSU scientists elucidate structure of receptors targeted by antidepressants, other pharmaceutical drugs; could lead to improved therapies.
Mature sperm lack intact mitochondrial DNA, study finds
September 18, 2023
New research provides insight about the reason mitochondria — the powerhouse of the cell — pass only from the mother.
OHSU neuroscientist earns award to advance schizophrenia research
September 15, 2023
Vollum Institute’s Arpiar Saunders named as one of three One Mind Rising Stars.
Quarter of low-income older Americans don’t have health insurance, study finds
September 14, 2023
Chronic condition diagnoses increase after age 65 — once Medicare coverage provides access to health care.
OHSU researchers now can predict severity of a rare genetic disease in children
September 13, 2023
New study provides hope for families, supports development of potentially life-saving treatments.
OHSU scientists discover new cause of Alzheimer’s, vascular dementia
September 05, 2023
Study highlights microglia degeneration in brain caused by iron toxicity.
Saving more lives from pancreatic cancer
August 25, 2023
OHSU researchers are bringing expertise, fresh ideas, three-pronged strategy to a National Cancer Institute consortium for early detection of the deadly cancer.
Study shows promise of gene therapy for alcohol use disorder
August 14, 2023
Already used in clinical trials to treat Parkinson’s disease, OHSU researchers found surgical treatment dramatically reduced chronic heavy drinking.
Global study finds COVID-19 disease may cause change in menstrual cycle length
August 10, 2023
Small, temporary changes are similar to those experienced after receiving a COVID-19 vaccination.