Pennington Biomedical Research Center's Dr. Jeff Keller is evaluating the potential for delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, and cannabidiol, or CBD, to reduce the behaviors indicating agitation, ...

Dr. Justin Brown of Pennington Biomedical invites patients with lung or gastrointestinal cancers to participate in National Cancer Institute-funded trial. Pennington Biomedical Research Center is ...

The University of Wyoming’s Wyoming IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) will enhance biomedical research infrastructure, research competitiveness, training and workforce ...

Scientists have achieved a significant milestone generating a large collection of exome data, which include genes that code for proteins -- key to understanding health and disease. Mayo Clinic's ...

In the first study to consider brain activity during visuospatial problem-solving across immersive virtual reality (VR), 2-D computer screens and physical environments, researchers from Drexel’s ...

The Pre-Medical/Pre-Health (PMPH) Option in BS Applied Biomedical Sciences (ABS) is designed for students who plan to apply to medical, veterinary, dental ...

Booster vaccines reduced the risk of COVID‑19-related hospitalization and death, according to a new study of over 3 million ...

This activity was supported by a contract between the National Academy of Sciences and the National Institutes of Health (Contract No. HHSN263201800029I ...

Science is littered with serendipitous findings — such as Alexander Fleming’s chance observation that a mould killed the bacteria he was culturing, which led to the discovery of antibiotics. Now, a ...

Female academics face additional hurdles during their careers. Women are underrepresented in academia, especially in STEMM fields, at top institutions, and in senior positions. This study analyzes ...

BATON ROUGE – Pennington Biomedical Research Center is hosting a research trial to determine if the drug Pioglitazone can also be used to treat cachexia, or muscle weakness and weight loss associated ...