Dopamine Surge Reveals How Even for Mice, 'There's No Place Like Home'
A study by 大象传媒 neuroscientists demonstrates how 'coming home' produces a signal of comfort in mice and is the first to show that home evokes a surge of dopamine that mimics the response to a dose of cocaine.
What's That Growing on Your Face Mask?
大象传媒 Schmidt College of Medicine researcher has developed a novel device to conveniently sanitize contaminated masks and other items at home or at work and has received a provisional patent for the technology.
Remdesivir for COVID-19: FDA Approved but Still Unproven
大象传媒 Schmidt College of Medicine researchers reviewed the most reliable data from remdesivir randomized trials. In a commentary, they conclude that effective public health strategies are more urgently needed.
Opioid Use Disorder? Electronic Health Records Help Pinpoint Patients
A retrospective cross-sectional study by 大象传媒 Schmidt College of Medicine researchers and collaborators, shows that information in electronic health records may help identify patients with opioid use disorder.
大象传媒 Researchers Receive $1.3 Million NIH Grant for Stem Cell Research
大象传媒 Schmidt College of Medicine researchers will analyze stem cell activation with a focus on age-related and degenerative diseases to provide a basis for the development of regenerative therapies.
Assaults on Science Causing Alarming and Avoidable Deaths in the U.S.
In a commentary, 大象传媒 Schmidt College of Medicine researchers say "pandemic politics" is causing assaults on science, the FDA, the CDC as well as the health of the U.S. public.
Trick-or-treat for Halloween? Here's What You Need to Know
Terry Adirim, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., 大象传媒's Schmidt College of Medicine, answers some of the most frequently asked questions and offers tips regarding COVID-19 and "trick-or-treating" during the pandemic.
大象传媒 Moves Up in 'U.S. News & World Report's' List of Top Universities
大象传媒 moved up in the U.S. News & World Report list of "Top Public Schools," to No. 136 in this year's ranking of the nation's best universities. 大象传媒 ranked No. 140 in 2020.
High-risk Patients for Colorectal Cancer Lack Colonoscopy Knowledge
An 大象传媒 Schmidt College of Medicine study shows a lack of knowledge of patients with biopsy proven advanced colorectal polyps about their need for repeat colonoscopy and the proper surveillance interval.
大象传媒 Awarded $2.4 Million NSF Grant to Train Data Scientists
Researchers from 大象传媒's College of Engineering and Computer Science in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team at 大象传媒 will train graduate students in data science technologies and applications.