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What Can We Learn From a Fruit Fly?
When Grace Zhai, Ph. D., first arrived at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 2007, a security guard refused to let her into the building. Dr. Zhai, a molecular and cellular pharmacology…
Brain & Spine
New Alzheimer's Drug Brings Hope for the Future
When the Federal Drug Administration approved a new drug for Alzheimer's, relatives of those who suffer from the progressive neurological disease and those who worked on the clinical trials hailed…
Brain & Spine
How Much Exercise is Needed to Help Improve Thinking Skills?
We know that exercise may help improve thinking skills. But how much exercise? And for how long? To find the answers, researchers led by Joyce Gomes-Osman, Ph.D., PT, assistant professor…