OMRF’s Ken Miller is using a simple worm to solve complex questions.
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Research reveals new depths of complexity in nerve cells
Using mutant worms, researchers discovered a new function in neurons.
Oklahoma researcher discovers “gatekeeper” gene
A new finding could show how brain cells develop and respond to injury.
Alzheimer’s & Diseases of Aging
Growing older is a fact of life, but everyone wants to spend their “golden” years healthy and productive. But along with extra candles on the birthday cake comes a higher risk of developing diseases like Alzheimer’s, sarcopenia (muscle wasting), hearing loss and vision problems like age-related macular degeneration. Scientists at OMRF study these and other […]