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Home - OMRF News - Archives for bacteria

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Are we too clean for our own good?

June 25, 2019

Mounting research suggests our quest to be clean might make children sicker, not healthier.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: adequate, allergens, bacteria, Chakravarty, children, clean, cleanliness, dangerous, defense, Eliza, environment, Gaffney, germ, healthier, hygiene hypothesis, immune, immune system, immunity, infections, microbes, microbiome, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, patrick, sanitized, sanitizer, scientist-news, sick, sicker, sterilized, young

The “mad” scientist: fact or fiction?

October 26, 2017

Like many fictional characters, the mad scientist figure has its basis in real life.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: bacteria, barry marshall, experimentation, fictional, gut, h. pylori, Hal Scofield, halloween, heart, history, holiday, horror, human, mad scientist, medical, mosquitoes, nobel prize, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, real, robert, scientist-news, Scofield, study, surgery, test, trope, virus, walter reed, werner forssmann, x-ray, yellow fever

OMRF researcher tests new approach for treating deadly blood infection

July 18, 2017

Lupu’s findings were published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: bacteria, biomedical, blood, Coggeshall, complement activation system, condition, damage, deadly, defense, drug, er, failure, Florea, Florea Lupu, hospital, immune system, journal, K., lab, Lupu, NIAID, NIGMS, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, organ, pathogens, pharma, PNAS, ra pharma, research, science, scientist-news, sepsis, therapy

Think Halloween is creepy?

October 26, 2015

Your own body is a factory of weird.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: bacteria, blood, creepy, creepy but true, epithelial cells, facts, halloween, heart, microorganisms, robert, scary, scientist-news, Scofield, skin

Keep yourself flu-free and healthy this holiday season

December 23, 2014

OMRF scientists offer helpful tips to keep you flu-free this holiday season.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: avoid, bacteria, Christmas, cough, doctor, exercise, flu, Hal Scofield, harsh, holiday, holidays, infection, m.d., new year's, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoman, OMRF, period, ph.d., precaution, president, robert, science, scientist-news, Scofield, sick, sleep, sneeze, spread, stephen prescott, virus

Anthrax research is about more than bioterrorism

April 8, 2014

Understanding anthrax could lead to therapies for other deadly medical threats.

Filed Under: Featured News, News, Research News Tagged With: anthrax, bacteria, bioterrorism, cancer, Coggeshall, immune system, K., mark coggeshall, scientist-news, sepsis, toxemia

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