Research

Fingernails Reveal Clues To Limb Regeneration

June 12, 2013 - 1:23pm

For combat veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, 'fear circuitry' in the brain never rests

May 18, 2013 (All day)

For combat veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, 'fear circuitry' in the brain never rests

Brain-Imaging Study Links Cannabinoid Receptors to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

May 14, 2013 - 4:00am

First Long-Term Study Reveals Link Between Childhood ADHD and Obesity

May 20, 2013 - 8:34am

A new study conducted by researchers at the Child Study Center at NYU Langone Medical Center found men diagnosed as children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were twice as likely to be obese in a 33-year follow-up study compared to men who were not diagnosed with the condition. The study appears in the May 20 online edition of Pediatrics.

Breakthrough In The Understanding Of How Pancreatic Cancer Cells Ingest Nutrients Points To New Drug Target

May 13, 2013 - 11:24am

In a landmark cancer study published online in Nature, researchers at NYU School of Medicine have unraveled a longstanding mystery about how pancreatic tumor cells feed themselves, opening up new therapeutic possibilities for a notoriously lethal disease with few treatment options. Pancreatic cancer kills nearly 38,000 Americans annually, making it a leading cause of cancer death. The life expectancy for most people diagnosed with it is less than a year.

NYU Langone Medical Center Researcher Named Howard Hughes Investigator

May 9, 2013 - 2:03pm

Experts from NYU Langone Present New Research at the American College of Cardiology 62nd Annual Scientific Session

March 12, 2013 - 3:00pm

Experts at NYU Langone Medical Center presented new research and participated in expert panel discussions at the American College of Cardiology 62nd Annual Scientific Session held March 7-11, 2013 in San Francisco, California.