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Undergraduates receive UT Southwestern’s McKnight Prizes for science research
Nine students from across the country have earned a Sara and Frank McKnight Prize in Undergraduate Sciences at UT Southwestern Medical Center. The national competition honors top research projects submitted by college seniors. FULL STORY
Welch Foundation honors Orth as ‘rising star’ in chemistry
Dr. Kim Orth, associate professor of molecular biology, was honored with the 2010 Norman Hackerman Award in Chemical Research for pioneering work focusing on the mechanisms bacteria use to cause disease. FULL STORY
Loss of gene function makes some prostate cancer cells more aggressive
Prostate cancer cells are more likely to spread to other parts of the body if a specific gene quits functioning normally, according to new data from researchers at
UT Southwestern Medical Center. FULL STORY
CPRIT awards $18.5 million for cancer research at UT Southwestern
The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) has awarded more than $18.5 million to investigators at UT Southwestern Medical Center to support cancer-related projects and to recruit a pre-eminent cancer investigator. FULL STORY
Anti-spasticity medications for cerebral palsy need further research
Only a few anti-spasticity medications used for children with cerebral palsy are backed by sufficient research to justify their use, according to a new review of scientific literature headed by a UT Southwestern neurologist. FULL STORY
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