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Brigham and Women’s Hospital??a major teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School—announced yesterday a partnership in research that will investigate the genetic origin of serious diseases in women. The hospital will team up with the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), a branch of the National Institute of Health (NIH), and Amgen, a Fortune 500 human therapeutics company, on the Women’s Genome Health Study. Over the past decade, 28,000 initially healthy American women have been monitored. Genetic samples from each of the women will undergo a comprehensive...
...year-old student, Steven R. Snyder ’04-’08, was in critical condition at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center as of yesterday, said the hospital??s spokesman Jerry Berger. University News Office Asssociate Director Rebecca E. Rollins said the student was “improving...
...studio for the station.“It’s kind of up in the air at this point,” Hufstedler says. “They’ll...go under the same process of scrutiny that any other band would.”Beyond Record Hospital??s new concert series, the other branches of WHRB also plan to take advantage of the new broadcasting equipment.“It’s going to be pretty great for the entire station,” says Alwa A. Cooper ’08, the director...
...cancer research, the hospital announced Wednesday. The Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) was one of 14 institutions to receive the High-End Instrumentation (HEI) grant, with which the hospital will install a multimodality pre-clinical imaging platform. The device—which will be used by the hospital??s Longwood Small Animal Imaging Facility (SAIF)—can perform three different types of X-ray imaging of plane sections of the body. “Imaging is very important because it allows research without sacrificing the animal,” said Robert E. Lenkinski...
...Harvard’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital to fund research on factors that cause airport security personnel to overlook dangerous items that appear on the scanner screen. This grant is a supplement to a $460,000 grant awarded earlier this month to the hospital??s Visual Attention Lab, headed by Jeremy M. Wolfe, a professor of ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School. The hospital has been working with DHS’s Transportation Security Lab since shortly after September 11th, according to Wolfe. Research has shown that since screeners so rarely find a dangerous item...