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12/28/17Join the resistance for a healthier 2018
12/27/17Rapp Foundation gives $400,000 to OMRF for new researchers
12/20/17OMRF researchers identify genes that may cause cancer to recur after treatment
12/18/17“Stocking” up on healthy gifts
12/14/17OMRF launches world’s first lupus prevention study
12/10/17OMRF named Oklahoma’s top workplace
12/04/17Berry benefit: Study shows strawberries might help combat osteoarthritis
11/27/17New tools for predicting lupus flares now one step closer to market
11/22/17Don’t add the flu to your holiday haul
11/21/17OMRF accepting 2018 Fleming Scholar applications
11/20/17OMRF gives tips for keeping holiday weight gain in check
11/16/17OMRF seeks participants as it launches new sarcoidosis unit
11/13/17OMRF to host estate-planning seminars on Nov. 30, Dec. 1
11/07/17OMRF researcher receives Alzheimer’s grant
11/01/17OMRF hosts Positive Tomorrows trick-or-treaters
10/31/1710th annual Putnam City Cancer Classic set for Nov. 11
10/26/17The “mad” scientist: fact or fiction?
10/25/17Oklahoma among the worst spots for fall allergy sufferers
10/19/17OMRF research shows how exercise can benefit cartilage
10/17/17Eastern Star makes $10,000 donation to OMRF research
10/16/17OMRF researchers discover role of proteins in chromosome packaging
10/13/17OMRF opens state’s first germ-free mouse research facility
10/11/17Superbugs: Why antibiotic resistance is a fast-growing crisis
10/09/17OMRF dedicates laboratory to honor noted research pioneer
10/06/17Putnam City donates $90,000 to cancer research at OMRF
10/04/17AHA, OMRF host STEM event for teen girls
10/02/17Charity Navigator awards OMRF four-star status
09/26/17Annual 241 events raise $671,000 for research
09/19/17OMRF scientist receives grant to study rare autoimmune disorder
09/18/17OMRF researchers identify gene mutation present in pair of diseases
09/13/17OMRF Genomics Center earns CAP accreditation
09/08/17OMRF researchers identify protein critical to healthy cell division
09/05/17Tips for your teen to have a healthy school year
08/29/17OMRF-OUHSC student receives dual-degree NIH grant
08/23/17Can you control your family’s genetic destiny?
08/14/17Shake it up: Are protein shakes a healthy option?
08/08/17OMRF receives four grants totaling more than $5 million
08/03/17Findings yield new clues to puzzling autoimmune disease
07/31/17Oklahoma science students wrap up summer program at OMRF
07/26/17Oklahoma researchers zero in on cause of blood disorder
07/24/17OMRF collaborates with GSK to develop novel treatments for severe inflammatory diseases
07/19/17International study reveals 24 new genes associated with lupus
07/18/17OMRF researcher tests new approach for treating deadly blood infection
07/17/17Presbyterian Health Foundation awards more than $3.7 million in grants to OUHSC, OMRF
07/11/17OMRF Multiple Sclerosis Center wins top MS research award
07/05/17Med-ucation: How smart are the drugs we take?
06/29/17Military academy students get hands-on lab experience at OMRF
06/21/17OMRF receives new grants to study blood clotting, ovarian cancer
06/15/17Q BioMed Inc. finalizes license agreement with OMRF, RGCB
06/13/17The best Father’s Day gift: A healthy heart
06/07/17OMRF seeks healthy minority participants for one-time blood sample donation
05/30/17OMRF researcher named to American Cancer Society Council
05/23/17OMRF announces 2017 Teen Leaders in Philanthropy class
05/18/17Researchers identify gene associated with lupus
05/16/17Pet Rx: Can human health research benefit our four-legged friends?
05/08/17OMRF makes new findings related to colon cancer gene
05/03/17OMRF, OBI partner to fight rheumatoid arthritis
04/28/17Mothers’ Clubs continue tradition of giving to OMRF
04/26/17McElmurry Trust crosses $1 million mark at OMRF
04/25/17Bread dread: Do you really need to avoid gluten?
04/24/17Kingfisher hosts steer wrestling benefit for OMRF
04/18/17Does a warm winter mean worse spring allergies?
04/14/17OMRF names new board member and VP
04/06/17Blood test identifies people at high risk for lupus
04/04/17OMRF hosts national biotechnology forum
03/30/17No (April) foolin’: Five medical myths busted
03/29/17OMRF announces 2017 Fleming Scholar class
03/23/17OMRF wins 4-state competition
03/21/17MS patients attend workshop at OMRF
03/16/17OMRF receives grant to study triggers of cancer, birth defects
03/14/17Think you’re Irish? Your genes may say otherwise
03/08/17OMRF hosts junior scientists
02/21/17Investigating the role of obesity in arthritis
02/16/17Researchers make new insights into birth defects, infertility
02/14/17A case of the curiosities: Solving the mysteries of aging, one question at a time
02/09/17Perfect harmony: Shared passions help husband-wife researchers stay in tune
02/01/17Cold or flu? Early signs can help determine when to see your doctor
01/26/17OMRF researcher receives rheumatology award
01/23/17OMRF part of research team that receives $9 million aging grant
01/18/17OMRF Teen Leaders in Philanthropy applications due March 10
01/17/17OMRF adds three to scientific faculty
01/12/17Hearst Foundations make grant to OMRF
01/11/17OMRF dedicates Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma Lab
01/05/17Fleming scholar application deadline nears
01/03/17OMRF receives federal grant to investigate cell death