Aug 10, 2020
Faculty teams from across multiple disciplines recently received Penn State Biodevices Seed Grants and Grace Woodward Collaborative Research in Engineering and Medicine Grants to support work on the development of biodevices.
Aug 4, 2020
The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research selected Penn State College of Medicine postdoctoral scholar Dr. Deepak Kumar Khajuria as one of its 2020 Young Investigator Award recipients. He was one of 26 researchers who received the distinction.
Aug 3, 2020
Cannabinoid-containing products may alter the effects of some prescription drugs, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
A team at Penn State Hershey Medical Center and College of Medicine developed guidelines for managing newborns exposed to mothers with confirmed or suspected COVID-19.
Aug 1, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health have transitioned away from gift cards and checks for reimbursement/payment for clinical research participants. Greenphire ClinCards will replace all previous forms of reimbursement/payment.
Jul 30, 2020
L-type calcium channel blockers (LCCBs) - the most widely used drugs for treating hypertension - may harm the heart as much as help it, according to a new study by Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Jul 29, 2020
A protein that is critical for retrovirus replication may select viral genetic material for packaging within the nuclei of host cells, rather than in the cytoplasm, as was previously believed.
Jul 23, 2020
Are two drugs better than one when it comes to treating B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia? Funding from the St. Baldrick’s Foundation will help a Penn State College of Medicine investigator answer that question.
Jul 20, 2020
Dr. Gregory Holmes, professor of neural and behavioral sciences at Penn State College of Medicine, joined leaders in spinal cord injury care and research, including directors at the National Institutes of Health and representatives from the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation, to advance research in neurogenic bladder and bowel following spinal cord injury.
Jul 17, 2020
Penn State is one of 15 institutions participating in a national collaboration to turn data from hundreds of thousands of medical records from coronavirus patients into effective treatments and predictive tools.