Topics: College of Medicine Research

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Genes or environment? A new model for understanding disease risk factors

Aug 6, 2024

A new model more accurately predicts how genetics and air pollution levels causally influence disease development; may help better assess disease risk and intervention strategies.

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$3.8M NIH grant funds 3D tissue and organism visualization project

Aug 6, 2024

Keith Cheng, distinguished professor of pathology, pharmacology and biochemistry and molecular biology, has been awarded a four-year, $3.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to further develop novel methods for 3D imaging tissue.

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College of Medicine researchers awarded more than $8 million to study insomnia treatments

Aug 5, 2024

Researchers at Penn State College of Medicine have been awarded more than $8.5 million from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

College of Medicine launching $6 million study of physical function in seniors

Jul 29, 2024

Nationwide project investigates use of Medicare Advantage exercise benefits

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‘Health To Go’ vending machine brings free health resources to citizens of Harrisburg

Jul 25, 2024

Penn State College of Medicine and partners launched a new smart vending machine that can provide free health, wellness and personal care items and connect users to community services.

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New drug target identified for diseases associated with leukemia-causing virus

Jul 25, 2024

A team of researchers from Penn State College of Medicine found a new target for treating diseases associated with human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1).

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Q&A: Finding novel therapies for childhood cancer

Jul 17, 2024

Giselle Saulnier Sholler, director of pediatric oncology research, discusses her quest to transform cancer care

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‘Health To Go’ interactive vending machine launches

Jul 2, 2024

Penn State College of Medicine has partnered with the SOS Berks Opioid Coalition to launch a new smart ‘Health To Go’ vending machine that can provide free health, wellness and personal care items and connect users to community services.

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College of Medicine updates trustee committee on AI portfolio and strategies

Jul 2, 2024

Penn State College of Medicine seeks to leverage AI in research, as well as to better health outcomes and strengthen care in rural communities.

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College of Medicine leads NIH grant investigating the use of artificial intelligence to improve outcomes for stroke patients

Jun 20, 2024

Researchers at Penn State College of Medicine were awarded more than $2 million by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

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