Lokey Stem Cell Building Dedicated Erin Inman October 28, 2010 0 Comments On Wednesday, University administrators dedicated the Lorry I. Lokey Stem Cell Research Building, the newest addition to the School of Medicine, before a crowd of almost 400. Read More »
Study says genetic marker not predictor of heart disease Erin Inman October 20, 2010 0 Comments A genetic marker peddled as a predictor of coronary artery disease actually has no significant bearing on the matter, according to a recently published Stanford-led study. Read More »
Chen discusses the art of medicine Erin Inman October 12, 2010 0 Comments “How do we preserve the art of medicine?” asked liver-transplant surgeon Pauline Chen in her address for the 20th annual Jonathan J. King Lecture at Stanford Medical School on Monday night. Read More »
Partridge fights social stigma of disfigurement Erin Inman October 5, 2010 0 Comments What do we see when we look in the mirror? One in 111 people see a socially or psychologically “significant” facial disfigurement, according to nonprofit leader James Partridge. Read More »
Immigration expert talks border policies Erin Inman October 1, 2010 1 Comment Wayne Cornelius, Immigration Studies director from UC San Diego, explains why US border policies are flawed. Read More »
Consumer preferences may be influenced by genetics Erin Inman September 28, 2010 0 Comments Feel strangely compelled to buy a Prius? Marketing strategies may not be the only thing driving you to do so. It may be in your genes. Read More »
Research team wins immune grant Erin Inman September 23, 2010 0 Comments Stanford researchers have been awarded a $17.1 million grant to fund research in the recently established Stanford Human Immune Monitoring Research Center, awarded by the National Institute of Allergy... Read More »
New findings about Williams syndrome may shine light on autism research Erin Inman May 20, 2010 0 Comments For Williams syndrome patients, a larger fusiform face area (FFA) of the brain has been found to translate to increased face-to-face interaction tendencies, Stanford researchers said. Read More »