Research

Crystal L. Mackall, MD, will receive this year’s Edward Netter Leadership Award from Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy.

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, World TB Day, which is observed each year on March 23, has marked the need for more — more research, more testing, more treatment options, and more access for patients globally.

L’Oréal has gifted a $100,000 grant to the Skin of Color Society for the advancement of research and education in dermatological diseases among patients with skin of color, according to a company press release.

The Lieber Institute for Brain Development received a $1 million grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to fund efforts to promote racial equity in neuroscience, according to an institute press release.

Doctoral researchers from 11 European institutions and four companies have formed a research network dedicated to developing molecules that stimulate the immune response to tumor cells.

Scripps Health has announced a $2.7 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine to research pluripotent stem cells for the treatment of rotator cuff injuries, according to a press release.

The American Society of Nephrology announced a new chair for its Kidney Health Initiative, as well as seven new members to the board to directors, according to a press release.

SAN DIEGO — Evidence over the past 10 years supports the role of Epstein-Barr virus in the development of MS, according to a presenter at ACTRIMS 2023.

Yale School of Medicine has established a research center to examine the association of cannabis and cannabinoids with neurodevelopment and mental health, the school announced in a press release.

In this Healio video exclusive, Crohn’s patient advocate Madhura Balasubramaniam discusses how care interventions are often unaffordable and unattainable for the average South Asian patient with inflammatory bowel disease.