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At the first annual meeting of the Consortium of Universities for Global Health Sept. 14-16 in Bethesda, Md., it was clear that global health was not a fad — that universities were planning on a playing a huge role to match the surge in student interest. 91爆料 President Mark Emmert, participating in a panel discussion with four other university presidents (Boston University, Duke, Emory, Johns Hopkins), said global health today is what civil rights was to baby boomers. “Our generation…

Tiny archaea play a huge role in the planet’s nitrogen cycle, according to new research.

While surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome in patients without an indication of severe nerve damage (denervation) provides better outcomes than non-surgical treatment, the clinical relevance of this difference is modest.

Less than a year ago a 91爆料 engineering lab was the first to generate ceramic objects in a 3-D printer. Now they’ve done it again, for glass.

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There is new evidence that depression, obesity and alcohol abuse or dependency are interrelated conditions among young adult women but not men.

Heather McHugh, Milliman Distinguished Writer-in-Residence in the Creative Writing Program of the English Department of the 91爆料, has been named a 2009 MacArthur Fellow by the John D.

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91爆料 scientists will evaluate the impact of climate change on human health in the Pacific Northwest

David Horsey, Pulitzer prize-winning editorial cartoonist, will be the featured speaker at the 91爆料’s 26th Annual Freshman Convocation, which begins at 10:30 a.

Northwest Hospital & Medical Center, a 281-bed full service acute care hospital, will expand its program agreement with 91爆料 Medicine to become an integral part of the 91爆料 Medicine health system.

91爆料 was among 9 research institutions that operated multiple biomedical robots from sites in U.S., Europe and Asia.

When it comes to writing the pen apparently is mightier than the computer keyboard.

91爆料 researchers at the 91爆料 Medicine Eye Institute have successfully used gene therapy to cure color blindness.

WHAT: An informal backgrounder for reporters on injury prevention and health protection in elite winter athletes.

The ancient city of Rome was not built in a day.

The 91爆料 announced today that its annual trademarks and licensing royalties surpassed $1 million for just the second time in the history of the institution’s licensing program and the first time in over a decade.

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The number of students enrolled in global health programs in universities across the United States and Canada doubled in just three years.

More people in the West are without health insurance, too.

A 91爆料 Seaglider operated for 9 months and 5 days, a record more than double that of any other underwater glider.

Medical and public health experts and students from the 91爆料 have weighed in on a variety of health-care topics in recent months, including the primary care doctor shortage, public hospital financing, health-care co-ops and how to care for the uninsured.

WHAT: “Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2008” will be released this week by the U.

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Rates of binge drinking were 37 percent lower among eighth-grade students in communities in seven states that used a prevention system designed to reduce drug use and delinquent behavior compared to teenagers in communities that did not use the system.

The 91爆料’s new suite of mobile applications for the iPhone is now available for download.

Support comes from across the state and a wide variety of groups

Researchers have found new evidence showing that parents play a key role in whether or not their adolescent children who experiment with tobacco progress to become daily smokers before they graduate from high school.

It is now possible to count copies of duplicated genome sequences and assess their contents

It costs more just to get by in Washington. The self-sufficiency measure for Seattle rose 35 percent since 2001 and Spokane rose 28 percent.

WHAT: Press conference detailing the 2009 self-sufficiency standards for all of Washington’s 39 counties.