The fast-acting postpartum pill offers more convenience than the postpartum depression infusion treatment, brexanolone (branded Zulresso), which has been available since 2019, but cost concerns remain. As with all mental health medications, zuranolone should be paired with psychosocial treatment to treat all factors contributing to the disease.

How U-M scientists can focus on science while safely transferring data using Globus

Congratulations to Dr. Kai Wang, who was awarded a K99/R00 grant starting August 2023 from the NIEHS titled “Improving chemical exposome target prediction by application of Coupled Matrix/Tensor-Matrix Completion algorithms.” 

The internal website for DCMB will help staff navigate the department and resources.

Congratulations to Kevin Yang (PhD student in the Nesvizhskii lab) on his first first-author publication in "Nature Communications!" 

The Pap test, developed over a century ago, has been the standard of care for detecting cervical cancer. But it is collected through an invasive and uncomfortable vaginal exam. Michigan Medicine researchers have evaluated several at-home tests to detect HPV, a virus that causes cervical cancer. The at-home tests are more accurate than a Pap test and could make screenings more accessible for many people.

Researchers at the University of Michigan are now delving into the molecular-level details of sperm formation, with a particular focus on how abnormalities in this process might lead to male-factor infertility.

Gender-affirming care for transgender teens is restricted or may be soon in 20 states; this has increased travel time to available clinics

There are 13 U-M graduate medical education programs ranked in the top 10 by Doximity.

The research describes the creation of a cellular atlas of the kidney describing nearly 100 cell types and states. It represents the most comprehensive study of cellular states, neighborhoods, and outcome-associated signatures in the kidney.

After decades of falling global maternal mortality rates, has the momentum evaporated? A new WHO report suggests just that, and Michigan Medicine researchers are urging their peers not to take their collective eye off the ball.

Dr. Lisa Harris receieves The Greenwall Foundation’s Bernard Lo, MD Award in Bioethics.

Meet Santhoshi Krishnan, PhD candidate mentored by Arvind Rao, DCMB

Congratulations to Cristina Mitrea and Adam Diehl on your EBS Awards

Matthew O’Meara is promoted to Assistant Professor of DCMB