Nov 17, 2020
Cannabidiol (CBD) oils are equally or less effective at inhibiting the growth of certain cancer cells compared to pure CBD, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Nov 16, 2020
Northwestern University School of Professional Studies is offering an executive two-day course titled "Grantsmanship for the Research Professional" – a powerful resource for researchers and research administrators working in research-intensive environments.
Dr. Larry Sinoway shares his thoughts on diseases of despair.
Dr. Tess Chase, an obstetrics/gynecology resident at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, was honored in November 2020 as part of the Exceptional Moments in Teaching program of Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine.
Penn State College of Medicine’s newly expanded cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) facility includes the Titan Krios (Thermo Fisher) for high-throughput data collection.
Nov 14, 2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Penn State Social Science Research Institute launched a series called "Insights from Experts" in which members of the University community share their expertise.
Nov 12, 2020
College of Medicine students gave incoming nursing students a little TLC – including providing baked goods and running errands – while they quarantined before clinical training.
Hershey Medical Center and the College of Medicine announced the annual Steven and Sharon Baron Leadership Award winners: Dr. Matthew Silvis, faculty category; Amanda Kells, manager/supervisor category; and Caryn Stopper, staff category.
Nov 11, 2020
A Penn State Health veterans group is dedicated to helping other veterans who work at Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine, along with patients, through health care system challenges.
Nov 10, 2020
Medical diagnoses involving alcohol-related disorders, substance-related disorders and suicidal thoughts and behaviors – commonly referred to as diseases of despair – increased in Pennsylvania health insurance claims between the years 2007 and 2018, according to researchers.