DNA experts at the UNT Health Science Center will help train Libyan scientists to analyze the remains of an estimated 20,000 people found in mass graves in Libya following the uprising of 2011, in an effort to identify them.
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
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This is the beginning of a compelling five-page feature article about Rhonda Roby, PhD, MPH, Associate Professor, Forensic and Investigative Genetics, in the November issue of D magazine:
Monday, October 1, 2012
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Meharvan “Sonny” Singh, PhD, chairman and professor of Pharmacology and Neuroscience, has been named interim director of the Institute for Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease Research (IAADR), effective Nov. 1.
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
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UNTHSC faculty, staff and students regularly earn recognition as they create solutions for a healthier community. Some of the latest:
Thursday, July 5, 2012
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After 22-year-old Katie Sepich was murdered in 2003, it took more than three years to find her killer. His DNA was collected from the murder scene, and he was arrested for other violent crimes, but he was not required to give a DNA sample that would have implicated him in the murder.
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
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Leading experts in geriatrics, endocrinology and neuroscience met last week to discuss the latest findings on estrogen and brain aging, in a conference organized by the Health Science Center.
Monday, May 21, 2012
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The effects of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on brain aging and Alzheimer’s disease will be discussed May 31-June 1 on the Health Science Center campus at the conference “Window of Therapeutic Opportunity for Estrogens and Progestins on Brain Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease.”
Monday, May 21, 2012
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“High Tech, High Touch” were key themes of the international, interprofessional research conference on musculoskeletal health hosted by the Osteopathic Research Center (ORC) in April at the Hilton Hotel in downtown Fort Worth.
Thursday, April 26, 2012
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Watch for the next issue of North Texas Health & Science magazine, coming in May. You’ll see a four-page feature story on how our experts are making life better for local youngsters and conducting research to benefit children around the world.
Monday, April 23, 2012
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The 20th annual Research Appreciation Day (RAD) on April 13 featured poster and oral presentation competitions for students, postdoctoral fellows and residents.
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
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