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$4 million grant for complex care provides vital opportunities to children and families in Indiana

The division of general and community pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine recently received funding for expansion of a primary care embedded nurse care coordinator project.

IU School of Medicine | Sep 27, 2022

Researchers identify potential therapeutic targets to prevent hearing loss caused by antibiotics

Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine are developing new ways to study why an antibiotic causes hair cell death and permanent hearing loss in people.

IU School of Medicine | Sep 26, 2022

Addiction researchers discover important brain pathway that controls binge alcohol drinking behavior

Alcohol use disorder affects more than 2 billion people worldwide, and fewer than 10 percent of people who seek treatment receive an FDA-approved therapy.

IU School of Medicine | Sep 13, 2022

IU cancer center names new director for the world’s only healthy breast tissue bank

Michele Coté, PhD, will serve as director of the Susan G. Komen Tissue Bank at IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center.

IU School of Medicine | Sep 01, 2022

Chuckstrong Tailgate Gala raises more than $2 million, marking a decade of dedication to IU cancer research

During a celebratory night marking a decade of the Chuckstrong initiative, more than $2 million was raised for research at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center.

IU School of Medicine | Aug 05, 2022

Alzheimer’s researchers study drug efficacy in early stages of disease

Most drugs developed to treat Alzheimer’s disease have for years been ineffective in clinical trials. Researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine recently evaluated the efficacy of a failed clinical trial drug using their rigorous pipeline.

IU School of Medicine | Jul 25, 2022

Researchers discover neural plastic changes that improve functional recovery after cervical spinal cord injury

Spinal cord and brain injury researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine are studying new alternatives to promote functional recovery after a spinal cord injury.

IU School of Medicine | Jul 19, 2022

IU School of Medicine-Evansville faculty receives grant to lead new study on Alzheimer’s disease

An Indiana University School of Medicine-Evansville faculty member has received a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association for new research to enhance detection of cortical atrophy in patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

IU School of Medicine | Jun 28, 2022

New study from Indiana University shows patients with chronic kidney disease who have heart attacks should be offered invasive therapy, countering dominant practices

A new observational study of 141,000 patients suggests physicians should consider a different approach to treating one type of heart attack in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Led by Ankur Kalra, MD, from Indiana University School of Medicine, the study was recently published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

IU School of Medicine | Jun 21, 2022

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory researcher named 2022 Watanabe Prize winner

Adrian Krainer, PhD is this year’s winner of the August M. Watanabe Prize in Translational Research and will be honored at the 2022 Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences (CTSI) Annual Meeting on Friday, September 16. Krainer is currently the St. Giles Foundation Professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York.

IU School of Medicine | Jun 16, 2022