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Paul Volberding Takes Leading Roles with UCSF’s ARI, Global Health Science Paul Volberding, MD, one of the world’s leading experts on treatment for patients infected with HIV, the AIDS virus, became the new director of the AIDS Research Institute (ARI) at UCSF on Feb. 13. Paul Volberding, MD On the same date Volberding also became director of research […]
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Guest post: Flying the friendly skies while navigating the challenges of eating gluten-free These days the word gluten-free is everywhere, from the grocery store aisles to restaurant menus to morning talk shows. The growing prevalence of people suffering from gluten-related disorders has even spurred a group of 15 experts to propose a new classification system for such […]
UCSF School of Dentistry to Offer Free Dental Care for Children Public Event Provides Care and Oral Health Education on February 18 Stephanie Peralta brings her four children to the UCSF School of Dentistry Clinic at Parnassus all the way from Livermore, California. Brent Lin, DMD, examines patient Moses Peralta at the UCSF School of […]
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Harvard Thinks Big – How Social Networks are like Carbon – Nicholas Christakis … … Nicholas Christakis Professor of Sociology (FAS) and Professor of Medical Sociology (Harvard Medical School) and Professor of Medicine (Harvard Medical School), February 16, 2012 ### About Harvard University. Established in 1636, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher education in […]
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Harvard Thinks Big – Making the World Smaller – Daniel Lieberman … … Daniel Lieberman Professor of Human Evolutionary Biology, February 16, 2012 ### About Harvard University. Established in 1636, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States. The University, which is based in Cambridge and Boston, Massachusetts, has an enrollment of […]
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Harvard Thinks Big – Confusion, Play and Postponing Certainty – Eleanor Duckworth … … Eleanor Duckworth Professor of Education Harvard Graduate School of Education, February 16, 2012 ### About Harvard University. Established in 1636, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States. The University, which is based in Cambridge and Boston, Massachusetts, […]
Harvard Thinks Big – Doug Melton – Harvard Thinks Big … … Doug Melton Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences at Harvard University and co-Director of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute Thursday, February 16, 2012 ### About Harvard University. Established in 1636, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States. […]
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Harvard Thinks Big – Act Big: Dare to See – Kaia Stern … … Kaia Stern Director of the Prison Studies Project/ February 16, 2012 Visiting Faculty at Harvard Divinity School Visiting Faculty in Sociology at Harvard University Visiting Faculty in African and African American Studies at Harvard University ### About Harvard University. Established in 1636, […]
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Jewelry Trunk Show to Benefit CARE for Cancer Survivors Strong Fertility Center Program Supports Childbearing After Recovery Strong Fertility Center of the University of Rochester Medical Center will host a fundraising jewelry show 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 29, to benefit patients of the Center’s fertility preservation program. The Trunk Show features jewelry from Stella & Dot. The […]
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A look at the benefits of an aging society Though it’s easy to focus on the challenges of an aging society, Stanford’s Laura Carstensen, PhD, believes the benefits shouldn’t be overlooked. In a talk today at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Carstensen, as outlined in aStanford Report article, discussed how we might gain from the talents and […]
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