Laying the groundwork for precision medicine By Erik Robinson May 14, 2019 Research Week 2019: OHSU scientist Andrew Adey focuses on new methods to efficiently profile single cells.
OHSU physician-scientist focuses on a good night’s sleep By Erik Robinson May 13, 2019 Research Week 2019: Neurologist probes link between inadequate sleep, autism, other neurological disorders.
HIV epidemic stubbornly persists despite proven tool to prevent spread By Erik Robinson May 08, 2019 Survey suggests better training needed for general internal medicine residents.
Brain mapping: New technique reveals how information is processed By Erik Robinson April 30, 2019 Optical fibers and ultra-high-field MRIs enable scientists to view brain connections.
Lefties in the White House? By Erik Robinson April 26, 2019 Neurosurgeon publishes commentary on the preponderance of left-handed U.S. presidents.
Treating addiction: Cryo-EM technology enables the ‘impossible’ By Erik Robinson April 24, 2019 Research led by OHSU scientists opens avenues for creating medications to treat addiction.
Study shows promise in repairing damaged myelin By Erik Robinson April 18, 2019 OHSU researchers collaborate on potential ‘game-changer’ for people with multiple sclerosis.
Crucial ‘electrical switch’ in brain revealed in study published by Science By Erik Robinson April 11, 2019 Native structure of a receptor may lead to finding the mechanism behind conditions like Alzheimer’s disease.
Heavy alcohol use stunts adolescent, young adult brain growth By Erik Robinson April 01, 2019 OHSU study is first to pinpoint a decrease in brain volume, potentially limiting lifetime learning ability.
Pneumonia prevention: OHSU to test specialized breathing tubes By Erik Robinson March 28, 2019 As the most common infection among sick patients in intensive care units, OHSU will begin its clinical trial to test if a specialized breathing tube can reduce the risk of pneumonia in emergency intubation situations.