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Promising new drug stops spread of melanoma by 90 percent
Michigan State University researchers have discovered that a chemical compound, and potential new drug, reduces the spread of melanoma cells by up to 90 percent.
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Building a case: Medical student creates sterile phone case for the operating room
Two years ago, a surgeon asked Robert Zondervan, OMS IV, to record a surgical procedure he was observing. After struggling to obtain a camera angle that allowed full view of the…
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Got kidney stones? Ride a roller coaster
A Michigan State University professor emeritus has discovered that riding a roller coaster helps patients pass kidney stones with nearly a 70 percent success rate.
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Cellular snowplow keeps genes open
A new discovery at MSU has revealed how special genes stay open for business, helping diagram a mechanism that plays a key role in fighting inflammation and infections.
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Strug publishes study exploring potential method to improve IVF
Michael Strug, a seventh-year DO-PhD student in the who recently completed his PhD in Pharmacology & Toxicology has published a study in the journal Human Reproduction that could…
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Research with an eye to improving retinopathy treatment
According to the National Eye Institute, diabetic retinopathy is the most common diabetic eye disease and a leading cause of blindness in American adults. There are roughly 7.7…
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