Robert Nichols and research collaborators observed that applying a smaller, non-toxic fragment taken from an already microscopic protein fragment called a ¡°beta amyloid¡± peptide can actually protect the nerve cells and restore normal memory processing.
Scott Harvey chairs the Â鶹´«Ã½ Department of Health Maternal Mortality Review Committee, which is working to reduce the number of women dying in Â鶹´«Ã½ during childbirth.
The University of Â鶹´«Ã½ celebrates at 2018 spring commencement ceremonies systemwide.
Highlights include debt free college proposal, Â鶹´«Ã½ Promise bill, UH nominees for Governor's awards and more.
Medical students choosing the longitudinal program spend five months in a single place, learning from volunteer faculty physicians.
Undergraduate biochemistry major and aspiring doctor Mark Brisco is the recipient of the 2018 St. Baldrick's Summer Fellowship Award.
Marjorie Mau, research director of the Department of Native Hawaiian Health, has been named a fellow in the half-century-old Royal College of Physicians.
Â鶹´«Ã½²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹'s School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene, School of Medicine, School of Law, College of Business and College of Education are ranked in the U.S. News and World Report's 2019 Best Graduate Schools edition.
Soon-to-be doctors learn where they will be spending their residency training during dramatic and simultaneous opening of envelopes.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ is holding two events—the Concussion film screening and a helmet give away—during National Brain Injury Awareness Month in March.