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Charles Drew: Blood Bank Pioneer

February 17, 2017

As a graduate student at P&S in the late 1930s, Charles Drew conducted research that helped perfect the science of blood banking.

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Education
Washington Post: ADHD is linked to delayed brain development(link is external and opens in a new window)

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Washington Post

February 16, 2017
Reuters: Older women reduce their endometrial cancer risk with weight loss(link is external and opens in a new window)

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Reuters

February 16, 2017
New Study Offers Clues to Evolutionary Origins of Fine Motor Skills

February 16, 2017

Neurons that control the muscles in our hands and feet develop through a unique genetic program that may help explain how neural circuits essential for fine motor skills evolved.

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Neuroscience
NPR: Cooling Cap May Limit Chemo Hair Loss In Women With Breast Cancer(link is external and opens in a new window)

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NPR

February 15, 2017
The Hill: America's dangerous and dwindling commitment to global health(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The Hill

February 15, 2017
Scientific American: Nerve Cells That Go Out on a Limb Show How the Ability to Tweet Evolved(link is external and opens in a new window)

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Scientific American

February 14, 2017
Charlie Rose: Brain Series: Childhood Adversity(link is external and opens in a new window)

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Charlie Rose

February 14, 2017
Is It Time to Offer Scalp Cooling to Prevent Chemo-Induced Hair Loss?

February 14, 2017

In her JAMA editorial, Columbia oncologist Dawn Hershman says clinical trials show cooling caps reduce hair loss in some women undergoing chemotherapy.

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Breast Cancer
New York Times: Sharp Rise Reported in Older Americans’ Use of Multiple Psychiatric Drugs(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The New York Times

February 13, 2017