2024 was a great year for our Department in many parameters. A few of the highlights: We were successful with two faculty searches last year, and are excited to have two new faculty join our ...

The prospect of diagnosing cancer through painless methods—such as a simple AI-assisted blood or urine test that detects tiny particles known as exosomes—is becoming increasingly realistic. Scientists ...

The “Scrub Wars” Biochemistry & Histology app offers a whimsical, game-style approach to reviewing material for medical exams. In the game, users navigate a spaceship that must avoid falling objects ...

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When I joined medical school as a teacher/student, I was mildly surprised to hear that biochemistry had a "bad rep" on campus. Many people told me that they felt that if they could get through ...

IN his admirable review of volume 14 of the “Annual Review of Biochemistry” 1, Prof. G. F. Marrian takes marked exception to the omission of authors' names in the text and the use of bibliographic ...

Science, founded by Thomas A. Edison in 1880 and published by AAAS, today ranks as the world's largest circulation general science journal. Published 51 times a year, Science is renowned for its ...

Magnetic resonance imaging is one of the miracles of modern science. It produces noninvasive 3-D images of the body using harmless magnetic fields and radio waves. And with a few additional tricks, it ...

I have seen students curled up on a bed reading their biochemistry reviews. While that might work in some subjects (don't ask me which!) it cannot work for biochemistry. One might as well try to learn ...