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OMRF discovers compound that could fight deadly cancer

January 21, 2019

Glioblastoma is an aggressive form of brain cancer with no cure, but a new OMRF discovery offers hope.

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OMRF receives $2.25 million grant to study vision loss

February 26, 2018

OMRF scientist Scott Plafker has received a four-year grant from the NIH to study whether a natural compound can help prevent a common eye disease.

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