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 ...

The Saint Louis University Graduate Programs in Biomedical Sciences is made up of three programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Molecular Microbiology and Immunology; and Pharmacology and ...

Some corals produce chemicals called diterpenoids that have shown promise in fighting cancer and reducing inflammation, but researchers have been unable to study the chemicals in depth. The problem is ...

You will have a wide range of opportunities for career preparation directly related to your field of study, all of which provide hands-on experiences that turn knowledge into know-how.

Join a department home to interdisciplinary faculty, with appointments in engineering, medicine, and arts and sciences, who lead revolutionary research that employs the principles of engineering to ...

BATON ROUGE—September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month in the United States, as recognized by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Pennington Biomedical Research Center is ...

$2.7 million grant is funded by the National Institutes of Health’s National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute East Tennessee State University’s Dr. Eric Beaumont, a professor in the Quillen College of ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will establish an ad hoc committee to assess the use of the social constructs of race and ethnicity in biomedical research. The study will ...

LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center is home to the top scientists in the world who are studying one of the most pressing health issues in our country—childhood obesity. Despite ongoing efforts ...