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Balancing love, life and the lab

Balancing love, life and the lab

May 19, 2015

Scott and Kendra Plafker are still achieving firsts after 17 years of marriage.

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OMRF selects 2015 Teen Leaders in Philanthropy

May 14, 2015

OMRF has chosen 46 students from area high schools as its newest class of teen leaders.

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Pairing Up To Tackle MS

May 13, 2015

A paper published in the Journal of Immunology provided a landmark moment in translational medicine for a pair of scientists at OMRF. The paper marks the first published collaboration between Robert Axtell, Ph.D., a research scientist, and physician Gabriel Pardo, M.D., who combine their expertise to shed new light on multiple sclerosis, which is an inflammatory, degenerative […]

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Allergy Attack

May 13, 2015

Spring is here, prompting most of us to head outdoors for a walk or to enjoy some sunshine. But for many who live in a place where the wind comes sweeping down the plains, the end of winter often means the beginning of allergy season. “Your eyes are watering, your nose is stuffy and it’s […]

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Cancer research is changing thanks to a fish

May 13, 2015

If you didn’t know better, you might confuse the fish-tank-filled room on OMRF’s fourth floor for an aquarium. Or a pet store. But the 10,000 or so zebrafish that occupy the hundreds of tanks in OMRF’s Oklahoma City campus are not pets. The creatures, which grow no more than a few inches in length and […]

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OMRF staffer climbs to top of growing sport

May 11, 2015

Brad Pazoureck will climb the tallest building in the U.S. on May 17.

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