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Parkinson's researchers discover 'tip of the ICE-berg' on quest for a cure

Parkinson's researcher Malú Tansey brings cell-level science to IU’s already strong clinical research program. Her lab engages in "paradigm-shifting work" studying inflammation and immune response in Parkinson's.

Laura Gates  | Mar 31, 2025
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TBI-on-a-chip: West Lafayette medical student advances mentor's work with 'mini-brains'

Ed Rogers came to IU School of Medicine—West Lafayette with extensive experience in brain injury research as co-developer of an innovative technology, TBI-on-a-chip.

Laura Gates
Thomas McAllister portrait, overlooking a football field

World's largest concussion study marks 10 years

Thomas McAllister, MD, co-leads the CARE Consortium concussion study involving 53,000 collegiate athletes and military cadets.

Laura Gates
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Nominations sought for 2024 Showalter Scholars program

IU School of Medicine is seeking nominations for the 2024 Ralph W. and Grace M. Showalter Research Trust Fund Showalter Scholars Program.

IU School of Medicine
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Nation's largest early-onset Alzheimer's study drives diversity

LEADS, led by Liana Apostolova, MD, has received $78 million in National Institute of Aging (NIA) funding since it launched in 2018. It's also the

Ben Middelkamp
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Biostatistics Summer Workshop

Save the Date (June 10-21, 2024) for Advanced Statistics Summer Workshop

Lisa Gill
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Reprogramming cell in adult central nervous system promotes regeneration of motor function axons after spinal cord injury

Led by Wei Wu, PhD, assistant professor of neurological surgery and a primary member of Stark Neurosciences Research Institute, the researchers discovered a connection between the reprogramming of NG2

Ben Middelkamp
Residents and faculty participate in a surgical skills lab as part of their surgical training.

IU School of Medicine receives $3 million to study improving surgeon well-being, DEI

The Department of Surgery was recently awarded another $3 million grant from the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical

Christina Griffiths
Liana Apostolova works with a LEADS study participant.

Top 10 largest NIH grants funding research in 2023

Grants funding Alzheimer's disease, global health and opioid addiction research were among the largest NIH awards to the IU School of Medicine during federal fiscal

Andrea Zeek
Aly Edmondson as a child in the hospital and now at 16 with her car

Genetic detectives unlock 16-year mystery

IU’s Undiagnosed Rare Disease Clinic gains national distinction for expertise in diagnosing unknown genetic disorders as part of international investigative network.

Laura Gates
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Could artificial intelligence help or hurt scientific research articles?

Newly published studies examine advantages and disadvantages of ChatGPT writing scholarly research publications

Christina Griffiths