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To paraphrase President Obama from his guest editorial in the November issue of Wired magazine, there’s never been a better time to be alive. One NIH institute leading us into the future is the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), which supports avant-garde investigators at the nexus of engineering and the physical and life sciences with innovations that improve global health.
TCGA study identifies genomic features of cervical cancer, January 24, 2017
Early-phase trial demonstrates shrinkage in pediatric neural tumors, December 29, 2016
Demystifying Medicine – Atherosclerosis, January 24, 2017, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
WALS - Human pluripotent stem cells in understanding genetic cardiovascular disease and effects of drugs, January 25, 2017, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm (reception to follow)
Molecular mechanisms of synapse assembly and maturation, January 27, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm