CBRC Briefing

Watch Dr. Alvarez-Buylla as he shows that neuronal replacement in adults is in fact feasible. His findings have led to a number of fundamental advances including the identification of adult

Walter Koroshetz, of the National Institutes of Health , explains that the National Football League (NFL) and the Department of Defense have little in common. However, as troops return home

Katherine High, of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, explains that Hemophilia is a rare genetic disorder in which the blood doesn’t clot normally. If you have hemophilia, you may bleed for

James Sabry, Genentech, San Francisco

Much like archeologists digging up a buried city, Dr. Sean Brady of The Rockefeller University in New York, is sifting the soil for treasure. The riches he seeks, however, reside

Donald Ingber and his team, having seen the successful results of the lung-on-a-chip, have developed other types of “organs-on-a-chip” such as a human gut-on-a-chip, kidney-on-a-chip, and bone marrow-on-a-chip. And they’re

Dr. Alana Welm of the Huntsman Cancer Institute, Utah, although a young investigator, has made a significant impact on the study-particularly the metastasis-of breast cancer. Her presentation will review current

The Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus Presents a briefing on “Mind Over Matter” by Dr. Krishna Shenoy from Stanford University. Brain-controlled prostheses are one of the hottest areas in neuroscience, and

Joe Nadeau, Institute for Systems Biology

Craig Mello, University of Massachusetts