Recent Research

08.16.21

Combatting misconceptions and investigating the benefits of cannabis in treating disease. 

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08.16.21

A newly funded DOE project will look at how LED lighting compares with standard fluorescent light for the health of people on regular daytime work schedules. 

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08.02.21

An FDA warning on epilepsy drugs may pose greater risk to patients.

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07.28.21

Understanding muscle adaptations in the shoulder to repetitive motion and stress. 

07.21.21

Bridging the gap between the medical and design professions.

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07.19.21

Neurons that control every heartbeat are organized differently in male and female rats, opening new pathways for studying heart disease across sexes.

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07.15.21

Researchers look into methods to reduce the early mortality in those with serious mental illnesses.

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07.13.21

From switching fields to studying microorganisms that live in extreme conditions to setting up a lab during the pandemic, a Jefferson researcher shares her story of persistence and creating opportunities for underrepresented scientists.

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