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Home - OMRF News - Archives for 2016

2016

Researchers offer tips for healthier holiday

November 28, 2016

The holidays can be unhealthy, but they don’t have to be.

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PC Cancer Classic raises $20,000 for research at OMRF

November 15, 2016

More than 1,000 runners and walkers turned out at Wheeler Park on Nov. 5.

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Going viral: Why are fast-spreading viruses becoming so common?

September 27, 2016

While mechanisms of viruses are complex, the reasons behind their spread aren’t.

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Sixth annual steer wrestling event to raise funds for medical research

April 21, 2016

Cowboys from across the country will saddle up for research on May 1.

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OMRF adds board member, honors scientists at spring meeting

April 14, 2016

OMRF hosted its annual spring board meeting on Wednesday.

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OMRF hosts information technology summit

April 5, 2016

The 2016 AIRI summit drew 65 IT professionals from across the U.S.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2016, AIRI, association of independent research institutes, brent keck, cary thomas, information technology, it, meeting, OKC, Oklahoma City, president, scripps, seminar, summit

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