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CBRC Briefing New Therapies for Melanoma
June 2, 2011in CBRC Briefing 0 Comments 0 Likes

New Therapies for Melanoma

Dr. Keith Flaherty from Massachusetts General Hospital presents to the Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus on New Therapies for Melanoma. Dr Flaherty discusses cutting edge research for the treatment of advanced

CBRC Briefing Heart Making and Heart Breaking: New Biological Strategies for Heart Repair
June 1, 2011in CBRC Briefing 0 Comments 0 Likes

Heart Making and Heart Breaking: New Biological Strategies for Heart Repair

Dr. Olson from the Southwestern University briefs the Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus on “Heart Making and Heart Breaking: New Biological Strategies for Heart Repair.” Watch Dr. Olson as he briefs

News and Updates CLS Responds to Attacks on Peer-Reviewed Science
May 6, 2011in News and Updates 0 Comments 0 Likes

CLS Responds to Attacks on Peer-Reviewed Science

IT’S DÉJÀ VU ALL OVER AGAIN The Coalition for the Life Sciences (CLS) and the over 60,000 biomedical scientists it represents are concerned about a recent, ideologically motivated, and ill-informed

News and Updates Congressional Budget Update
May 6, 2011in News and Updates 0 Comments 0 Likes

Congressional Budget Update

FY11 Budget Agreement Congress narrowly averted shutting down the government on April 8 by finally agreeing to an FY11 budget.  At the time of the pending shutdown, a gulf of

CBRC Briefing Leptin and the Biologic Basis of Obesity
May 4, 2011in CBRC Briefing 0 Comments 0 Likes

Leptin and the Biologic Basis of Obesity

Dr. Friedman from the Rockefeller University briefs the Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus on “Leptin and the Biologic Basis of Obesity.” The real cause of obesity—it’s not gluttony—is genetics, or so

CBRC Briefing Are There Pharmaceutical Drugs That Can Treat Autistic Patients?
March 30, 2011in CBRC Briefing 0 Comments 0 Likes

Are There Pharmaceutical Drugs That Can Treat Autistic Patients?

Dr. Bear from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology briefs the Congressional biomedical Research Caucus. He suggests that a specific class of drug already sitting on drug company shelves may help

News and Updates The 2011 Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus Briefings
February 24, 2011in News and Updates 0 Comments 0 Likes

The 2011 Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus Briefings

Reps. Rush Holt (D-NJ), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), and Jackie Speier (D-CA) co-chairs of the Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus are proud to announce the 2011 Caucus Presentation schedule. The Howard Hughes

News and Updates The State of the Union: President Obama’s Plan to Win the Future
January 26, 2011in News and Updates 0 Comments 0 Likes

The State of the Union: President Obama’s Plan to Win the Future

In his State of the Union, President Obama spoke of the need to maintain America’s leadership in a rapidly changing world so that our economy is competitive – growing and

CBRC Briefing H1N1 Influenza (Swine Flu): Where We Stand
September 22, 2010in CBRC Briefing 0 Comments 0 Likes

H1N1 Influenza (Swine Flu): Where We Stand

Dr. Peter Palese of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York briefs the Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus on H1N1 Influenza (Swine Flu): Where We Stand. For 40 years,

CBRC Briefing The Science of Jet Lag and its Management
September 15, 2010in CBRC Briefing 0 Comments 0 Likes

The Science of Jet Lag and its Management

Watch Dr. Charmane Eastman of Rush University Medical Center in Chicago brief the Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus on The Science of Jet Lag and its Management. Dr. Eastman explains, using

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