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![Rishabh Rajesh working with samples at a bench in a research lab.]()
Summer highlights from undergraduate biomedical research interns
Undergraduate students who participate in the Wells Center Summer Internship and the Medical Physician Engineers, Scientists and Clinicians Preparatory programs learn from experts at IU ...
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![A mother helping her young son administer an inhaler device.]()
Earlier combination inhalers linked to fewer severe asthma attacks in high-risk preschoolers
A study from IU researchers suggests that preschool-aged children with high-risk asthma could benefit from starting combination inhaler therapy earlier than current age-based guidelines recommend. ...
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![Dr. Jignesh Tailor with Cecilia Crockett in the clinic]()
A legacy of hope: Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Research Fund drives discovery for rare childhood brain tumors
In honor of Cecilia Crockett, the Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Research Fund supports research aimed at understanding how pediatric brain tumors form, evolve and resist treatment.
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![Stephan Viehweg. | Photo courtesy of Stephan Viehweg]()
Social worker dedicates his career to changing the lives of Indiana children
Stephan Viehweg, MSW, LCSW, has spent nearly 40 years shaping social work at the IU School of Medicine while advancing children’s futures across Indiana.
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![Ji Zhang pipetting in the lab.]()
IU study finds strategy to beat treatment resistance in the most common childhood cancer
IU School of Medicine cancer researchers have uncovered a potential new way to overcome acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the most common type of leukemia in ...
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Clinical research spotlight: Lauren Magee, PhD
Lauren Magee, PhD, implements and evaluates interventions that provide necessary behavioral and social support services for firearm injury survivors and their families within clinical and ...
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![NOHARM study team leaders on a stage celebrating the study with a crowd of young bystanders]()
Decade-long study proves African children survive and thrive on hydroxyurea for sickle cell anemia
A collaborative 10-year global health study co-led by IU researchers proves hydroxyurea is highly effective, safe and life-changing for African children with sickle cell anemia ...
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![A doctor and a respiratory therapist administer CPAP breathing treatment to a small child in a pediatric intensive care bed in a Liberian hospital.]()
IU collaboration in Liberia is saving children's lives
More than 100 Liberian children have received lifesaving respiratory care through a global health initiative launched by Michael D. Davis and Adnan Bhutta at the ...
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![Pfefferkorn pictured for Tremfya clinical trial blog]()
First clinical trial of Tremfya for pediatric ulcerative colitis underway
Researchers at the IU School of Medicine are yielding positive results in the first and only clinical trial of Tremfya for a pediatric patient with ...
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![Reuben Kapur poses with an award next to IU Indianapolis Chancellor Latha Ramchand, against an IU Indianapolis-branded back drop.]()
Wells Center director named IU Indianapolis Chancellor's Professor
Reuben Kapur, PhD, has received an IU Indianapolis Chancellor’s Professor appointment, which recognizes his career-long commitment to teaching, research and campus service.
