CDB ranks #6 among similar departments nationwide in NIH research awards.

Intravenous (IV) ketamine helped relieve the depression symptoms of half of the veterans who received it at VA hospitals.

A new study links two autism-associated genes together for the first time, potentially revealing a mechanism behind brain changes seen in people with autism.

In this episode of Minding Memory, Matt & Donovan speak with Dr. Lisa Barnes, the Alla V. and Solomon Jesmer Professor of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, Department of Neurological Sciences and Associate-Director of the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center at Rush University. Dr. Barnes talks with Matt & Donovan about racial disparities in Alzheimer’s disease dementia and several obstacles that have impeded our understanding of race and dementia.

"Fast-evolving cofactors regulate the role of HEATR5 complexes in intra-Golgi trafficking," has been published in the Journal of Cell Biology.

Surgery patients who drink at a risky level have higher risks of complications; surgical teams could use artificial intelligence to search their records for signs that they may need to cut back.

A large study shows having bipolar disorder is associated with a four- to six-fold risk of dying prematurely, suggesting more preventive efforts needed. Visit Health Lab to read the full story.

The Flourish recharge room, an innovative gift given to Michigan Medicine, provides staff with a transformative and healing experience.

"Neuregulin 4 mediates the metabolic benefits of mild cold exposure by promoting beige fat thermogenesis," has been published in JCI Insight.

"Mapping morphogenesis and mechanics in embryo models," has been published in Nature Methods.

"Nuclear roles for non-lamin intermediate filament proteins," has been published in Current Opinion in Cell Biology.

Hannah (Giger Lab) has been awarded an NIH F31.

The W.M. Keck Foundation has awarded $1.3M to Assistant Professor Ryan Baldridge, Biological Chemistry, and Corydon Ford Collegiate Professor Billy Tsai, CDB, to develop a next-generation protein degradation technology to revolutionize antiviral treatments for endoplasmic reticulum (ER) dysfunction.

"Intrahepatic paracrine signaling by cardiotrophin‐like cytokine factor 1 ameliorates diet‐induced NASH in mice," has been published in Hepatology.

Jiaqian Li (Hanson Lab) has been awarded a Rackham International Student Fellowship!