The Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah has received a $22.5 million Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as part of a nationwide consortium the NIH...
All three winners of this year's Nobel Prize for Medicine are eminent scientists, but Mario Capecchi is the one with the spiral-staircase story: the starving, homeless Italian street kid who...
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Oct 08, 2007
Capecchi's path to Nobel started in streets Reuters
Mario R. Capecchi, Ph.D., distinguished professor of human genetics and biology at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah's Eccles Institute of Human Genetics and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator, has won...
Severely obese patients who undergo gastric bypass surgery significantly reduce their risk of death from coronary heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, according to research published in the Aug. 23, 2007...