With grants from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, OMRF has established five centers of excellence. Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) grants help build necessary infrastructure to enhance OMRF’s research capacity and competitiveness for National Institutes of Health grants. In addition, they help promote collaboration among scientists with complementary backgrounds and expertise. COBRE […]
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Arthritis Anxiety
Dear Dr. Prescott, Over the past 10 years, arthritis has affected every joint in my body. I’ve seen my regular doctor, a rheumatologist and even other specialists. The diagnosis is always the same, and it almost seems they expect it to happen as we get older. Why is there not more research on this debilitating […]
Dr. Everything
It may sound like the set-up to an old joke. But for Judith James, the question of how to extract venom from a fanged spider roughly the size of a tea saucer was no laughing matter. In zoology class at Oklahoma Baptist University, each student received an animal to study and care for throughout the […]