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Home - OMRF News - Archives for biological

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Cold case: How is DNA preserved to solve old crimes?

February 6, 2020

A big key to solving cold cases, is, fittingly, cold storage.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: biological, cold storage, crime, crime scene, csi, DNA, investigation, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, organism, Prescott, preseident, samples, steve, Tulsa

Fear itself: Unmasking the fight-or-flight response

October 26, 2018

So, what exactly happens inside your body when things go bump in the night?

Filed Under: News Tagged With: biological, body, fear, fight, fight or flight, flight, Hal Scofield, halloween, instant, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, response, robert, scientist-news, Scofield, survival, trigger, unmasking

OMRF researcher develops tool to catch errors in scientific literature

February 5, 2018

OMRF scientist Jonathan Wren has developed a computer program to sniff out a wide range of mistakes that commonly appear in scientific studies.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: accuracy, bioinformatics, biological, biomedical, catch, constantin georgescu, data, efficacy, errors, find, fix, grammar, Jonathan, jonathan wren, literature, medical, mining, mistakes, national science foundation, news, newsok, nonprofit, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, processor, research, safety, scientific papers, scientist, scientist-news, software, statistics, technical, Wren

OMRF seeks healthy minority participants for one-time blood sample donation

June 7, 2017

The foundation hopes to recruit up to 2,000 healthy individuals.

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A case of the curiosities: Solving the mysteries of aging, one question at a time

February 14, 2017

OMRF’s Holly Van Remmen is well served by her inquisitiveness.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: age, aging, american aging association, arlan richardson, biological, biology, denham harman award, Holly, Holly Van Remmen, Lou Gehrig's disease, mentor, metabolism, muscle degeneration, muscle loss, OKC, Oklahoma City, oklahoma health sciences center, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, old, OMRF, OUHSC, prize, program, research, san antonio, science, scientist-news, study, van remmen

OMRF receives federal grant to investigate cell death

January 3, 2017

OMRF’s Courtney Griffin is studying a form of cell death called necroptosis.

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