Study to examine involving teens at high risk for HIV in prevention trials
IU nursing researcher Amy Knopf has received a $1.1M grant to study the ethical complexities of involving adolescents ages 14 to 17 at high risk ...
IU School of Medicine | Nov 30, 2016
Grants will boost IU School of Medicine research into family of fatal genetic diseases
IU School of Medicine researchers receive funding for research that could lead to new therapeutics to combat fatal glycogen storage diseases.
IU School of Medicine | Nov 29, 2016
IUPUI chemists develop new technique that could speed drug development
IUPUI chemists devise method that substyantially speeds process of sysnthesizing useful compounds
IU School of Medicine | Nov 28, 2016
Adding ADHD drug to therapy improves cognitive outcomes in traumatic brain injury patients
A combination of the stimulant drug Ritalin with a process known as cognitive-behavioral rehabilitation is a promising option to help people who suffer from persistent ...
IU School of Medicine | Nov 22, 2016
Incoming Regenstrief Institute president Embi named chair-elect of AMIA board of directors
Peter J. Embi, MD, MS, who joins the Regenstrief Institute as president and CEO on December 15, has been selected as the chair-elect of ...
IU School of Medicine | Nov 22, 2016
High-dose chemotherapy with stem cell transplant cures most relapsed testis cancer cases
Sixty percent of men whose testicular cancer returned were cured with high-dose chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant, according to research published by Indiana University ...
IU School of Medicine | Nov 21, 2016
Study finds occupational therapy unable to delay Alzheimer’s patients’ functional decline
Indiana University researchers report that occupational therapy tailored to Alzheimer’s disease patient’s needs did not delay the loss of everyday functions.
IU School of Medicine | Nov 21, 2016
Study to examine if music-based play intervention helps young cancer patients and their parents
Nursing researcher Sheri Robb received $1.4 million to test music therapy intervention with young cancer patients and their parents
IU School of Medicine | Nov 18, 2016
IUPUI students, researchers begin collaboration with Cuban university to study neglected diseases
Undergraduate students and researchers traveled to the University of Havana to conduct a workshop and begin a partnership implementing IUPUI’s Distributed Drug Discovery program.
IU School of Medicine | Nov 18, 2016
Implementation science looks to eHealth technology to enhance doctor-patient relationship
New and developing eHealth technologies have the potential to improve the patient-provider connection and patient-centered health care.
IU School of Medicine | Nov 17, 2016