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Advancing science for children with epilepsy and movement disorders
Two Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine graduate students are advancing the science behind genetic mutations that cause rare forms of epilepsy and movement…
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Using computer games to aid cognitive development in African children
Michael Boivin, a professor in the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, had no intentions of working in Africa until he met his wife, who grew up in the…
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MSU medical student's invention brings mobile devices into sterile settings
Doctors can now have access to critical information on their smartphones without compromising hospital health codes. Rob Zondervan, a student from Michigan State University’s…
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New eating disorder tool may lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment
Samantha Kennedy was once an athlete who saw friends battling eating disorders. Today, she’s a Michigan State University psychiatrist who, with the help of a $15,000 research…
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Cleft palate gene mutations now linked to spina bifida
Michigan State University and Children's National Health System researchers are the first to link mutations in a gene known as “interferon regulatory factor 6,” or IRF6, which…
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Faulty immune receptor could be reason why many face HIV complications
For HIV patients, treatments that control the infection have come a long way. But many still struggle with a host of other disease-related complications such as neurocognitive…
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