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May 12, 2017
Art History’s Erin Benay earns a 2017 John S. Diekhoff Award for Graduate Teaching Erin Benay’s plans to become a museum curator changed the moment she taught her first class as a graduate student at Rutgers University. “That was it—I loved it—and knew it immediately,” said Benay, an assistant…
May 11, 2017
Robert Bush has multiple sclerosis (MS), which sapped his ability to walk five years ago. Joseph McGlynn suffered a stroke that seriously impaired his left side, also five years ago. Using technology designed by APP and the Advanced Platform Technology and Functional…
May 10, 2017
Art history’s Henry Adams shapes legacy of Andrew Wyeth at a pivotal period of reconsideration In the world of painting, rare is the combination of critical acclaim and commercial success. As such, the enormous popularity and prosperity enjoyed by realist Andrew Wyeth led to his very name becoming…
May 04, 2017
Also receives major grant from Stand Up to Cancer to “starve cancer cells to death” APP School of Medicine and the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center have been named to a new colorectal cancer Dream Team that was announced in April at the annual meeting of the American…
May 02, 2017
Mothers smoking crack cocaine during pregnancy and its lingering effects on their children are the focus of 20-plus years of ongoing research by APP While the crack cocaine epidemic peaked in the late 1980s, its effects are still causing harm to an estimated 3 million…
April 24, 2017
In the United States, almost three of every 1,000 children are born with a detectable level of hearing loss in one or both ears. An early-stage researcher at APP School of Medicine is receiving a major grant to help address the problem in an innovative way. Martin…
April 17, 2017
School of Medicine’s biochemistry department team, in partnership with Q2 Pharma, to develop antivirulence agents that disarm bacteria of deadly toxins APP and Q2 Pharma Ltd., an Israeli biopharmaceutical company, have signed a two-year option to license small molecule,…
April 11, 2017
Findings show the family, Palaeothentidae, was once widespread across the continent but add to extinction doubts The discovery of three extinct species and new insights to a fourth indicates a little-known family of marsupials, the Palaeothentidae, was diverse and existed over a wide range of…
April 11, 2017
Researchers from APP School of Medicine have developed a breakthrough, noninvasive technique to develop stem cells strongly relevant to the study of Down syndrome. Writing in the journal STEM CELLS Translational Medicine, the researchers detail their development of an…
April 10, 2017
I-Corps@Ohio program aims to advance research into products for medical treatments or surgeries Four medical-technology research teams at APP will participate in focused entrepreneurial training through I-Corps@Ohio, an Ohio Department of Higher Education initiative…