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Dr. Gregory Petsko wins the 2015 M. J. Buerger Award from the American Crystallographic Association and other awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the week of Aug. 15 - Aug. 22.

More than 80 doctoral students at Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences shared their research findings during the 34th annual Vincent du Vigneaud Research Symposium on April 24.

Awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the week of Aug. 8 - Aug. 15.

Practices that are smaller or physician-owned have lower rates of preventable hospital admissions than do larger practices.

An irregular heartbeat that patients develop after surgery appears to predict strokes later.

Awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the week of Aug. 1 - Aug. 8.

Understanding the connection between Alzheimer's and weight loss may lead to better ways of diagnosing and treating the disease.

It is possible to recover from autism, according to research by Weill Cornell Medical College that followed children for nearly two decades.

Awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the week of July 25 - Aug. 1.

Weill Cornell team discovers why mantle cell cancer patients develop resistance to treatment.

Financial abuse of the elderly is common in New York State, affecting 5 percent of older adults queried by Weill Cornell scientists.

The effects of a commonly used anesthetic drug on memory and thinking appear to be temporary in young and old patients, according to new pre-clinical research.

Awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the week of July 18 - July 25.

A scholarship from Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar gave three Qatari high school students the chance of a lifetime: a two-week, fully funded expedition to Weill Cornell to learn about the medical profession from established physicians and scientists in the Department of Genetic Medicine.

People who inject drugs and are enrolled in a drug treatment program are open to receiving education and treatment for hepatitis C, according to new research by investigators at several institutions, including Weill Cornell Medical College.

German soccer player Christoph Kramer's head injury during the final 2014 World Cup game has reinvigorated the debate over concussions and hasty return-to-play decisions.

The Clinical and Translational Science Center wins an NIH video contest and other awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the week of July 11 - July 18.

Dr. Laurie H. Glimcher, the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of Weill Cornell Medical College, speaks with Dr. Sheila Nirenberg, the Nanette Laitman Professor in Neurology and Neuroscience. Dr. Nirenberg was awarded a MacArthur Foundation grant last year for her work in optogenetics. She has cracked the neural code for blindness and is currently working on a prosthetic device that could restore vision.

A study by Weill Cornell Medical College scientists sheds light on how one paternal age-associated disorder develops in children.

A 3-D brain image developed by Weill Cornell physicist Dr. Henning Voss has been transformed into a 2.5-foot physical reproduction for a museum exhibit.