Before my kids were born, we had to decide whether to pay for umbilical cord blood banking. We chose not to, but in the ensuing 20-plus years, I’ve continued to see ads targeted at new parents for this service. Is it worthwhile?
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I will not be doing my own research
In today’s world, any call to “listen to the experts” will elicit derision from a portion of the population.
OMRF welcomes new principal researcher
Audrey Cleuren, Ph.D., is now an assistant member of the OMRF’s Cardiovascular Biology Research Program.
Celebrating 75 years of discovery
I first learned about the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation a few years after I arrived in Oklahoma. I’d received a freelance writing assignment from Oklahoma Today magazine, and my editor tasked me with writing a profile of Dr. Jordan Tang. Tang had recently discovered the enzyme believed responsible for Alzheimer’s disease, cloned the enzyme, and then […]
Sen. Inhofe’s office announces funding request for world-class Center for Biomedical Data Sciences at OMRF
The center will bring cutting-edge analytic knowledge and support to hundreds of scientists at OMRF and across Oklahoma.
OMRF to investigate link between viral infection, autoimmunity
The NIH has awarded OMRF $480,000 to investigate the long-term effects of viral infections on autoimmunity.
