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...sleep during lecture. A team of researchers—led by Paul Nghiem ’86 of the University of Washington Department of Dermatology—released a study last week that determined that the topical application of caffeine may prevent the some types of skin cancer. The research??published in the Journal for Investigative Dermatology— provides a biological explanation for recent clinical studies that have shown a negative correlation between caffeine intake and the risk of developing non-melanoma skin cancer. According to the study, caffeine appears to reduce the risk of some skin...
...need to make sure it’s good for them and we’re not just using them.” The position—which History of Science Department Chair Anne Harrington described as “three quarters teaching and one quarter research??—places a much larger emphasis on teaching than ladder-faculty positions do. Since the Fellows would be teaching “almost full time,” they may not have enough time to write and do research, said Gennaro Chierchia, chair of the Linguistics department. Former Dean...
...citing a recent New York Times report that 149 of the school’s faculty members have ties to the company. In a letter addressed to the Pfizer CEO, Grassley—a Republican from Iowa who has been an outspoken critic of conflicts of interest in medical research??gave the company until March 10 to produce a “detailed account” of payments to Medical School faculty since the beginning of 2007. Ray Kerins, a Pfizer spokesperson, told The Crimson yesterday that the company will give Grassley the requested information. He added that...
...just the beginning of the department’s plans for neuroimaging research??several rooms adjacent to the scanner have been left vacant to allow for future expansion, including a possible second scanner...
...tesla MRI—standard for non-clinical research??will provide a magnetic strength 60,000 times stronger than the earth’s magnetic field, Blum said...