Among the nine types of muscular dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is the most severe and life-threatening. It affects approximately 1 in 3,500 male births...
A Springboard For Innovation Into Tomorrow’s Medical Breakthroughs
Thanks to high profile criminal trials, television shows like CSI, and the growing popularity of ancestry testing kits, just about everyone has heard of DNA,...
Research Seeks to Map Zika Virus to Help Us Prevent the Spread of Disease
Marissa Louis, an RNA Fellow at the University at Albany, is poised to find answers to the puzzle of how regulation of messenger RNA (mRNA)...
Students Find Opportunities to Succeed with EOP
How often do 18-year-olds in foster care get the chance to go to college? Not very often. Some drop out in high school. Others run...
Working to Improve Our Ability to Predict Hurricanes
In October 2016, Hurricane Matthew became the most destructive hurricane to hit the United States in more than a decade, killing 49 people and causing...