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Founded in 1898, and affiliated with what is now NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital since 1927, Weill Cornell Medical College is among the top-ranked clinical and medical research centers in the country. In addition to offering degrees in medicine, Weill Cornell also has PhD programs in biomedical research and education at the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and with neighboring Sloan-Kettering Institute and The Rockefeller University, has established a joint MD-PhD program for students to intensify their pursuit of Weill Cornell's triple mission of education, research, and patient care.

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14-Aug-2024 | science

Existing drug can repair ion channel linked to epilepsy

Mutated variants of a particular ion channel cause difficult-to-treat epilepsy. A study now shows that a commonly used anaesthetic drug, propofol, can ...

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11-Aug-2022 | science

Circadian clocks play a key role in fat cell growth

Disruption of the circadian clocks that keep the body and its cells entrained to the 24-hour day-night cycle plays a critical role in weight gain, ...

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20-Aug-2021 | science

How fructose in the diet contributes to obesity

“Fructose itself is not harmful. It's a problem of overconsumption. Our bodies were not designed to eat as much of it as we do.”

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19-Feb-2019 | science

Can we repair the brain?

The promise of stem cell technologies for treating Parkinson's disease

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20-Mar-2015 | science

New model finds HIV acute phase infectivity may be lower than previously estimated

Previous calculations may have overestimated the importance of HIV transmission from recently infected individuals ("acute phase infectivity") in driving ...

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02-Nov-2012 | science

Scientists decode 'software' instructions of aggressive leukemia cells

Researchers locate molecules that drive the development of 3 forms of deadly white blood cell cancers, pointing researchers to new potential therapeutic targets

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04-Nov-2010 | science

Cornell: Alternative alpha-synuclein aggregates

New details about elusive protein structures could yield insight into Parkinson's disease

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14-May-2010 | science

Researchers discover metabolic vulnerability in TB and potential drug target

Tuberculosis (TB) has been present in humans since ancient times. The origins of the disease date back to the first domestication of cattle, and skeletal ...

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