Resurrecting the Past
Professor Julie Meachen weighs in on the groundbreaking (and controversial) de-extinction of the dire wolf and what it truly means for science.
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DMU Launches Innovation Tank to Spark Health Care Breakthroughs
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences recently hosted its inaugural Innovation Tank, a new competition designed to spark creative thinking and cross-disciplinary collaboration in tackling real-world health care challenges.
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DMU Expands Research Team with New Director AppointmentÂ
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences welcomed Kellie Sheets, M.B.A., FACHE, CRA, as the director of research operations, compliance and strategy in April.
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CDC Journal Features DMU and USDA Study on Spread of Prion Diseases Between Animals and HumansÂ
DMU study explores chronic wasting disease transmission in deer and potential human risks, published in CDC’s Emerging Infectious Diseases journal.
DMU Joins Effort to Investigate Drug Shortages in the U.S. and CanadaÂ
Drug shortages are a growing public health concern, and this study highlights the need for better global strategies to ensure access to critical medications.
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Technology-Driven Research Takes Center Stage at DMU’s 2024 SymposiumÂ
DMU’s 2024 Research Symposium showcases innovation in health care through technology-driven, patient-centered research, fostering collaboration and discovery.
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Des Moines University Receives $300,000 Award From American Heart Association to Study ExerciseÂ
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences received a $300,000 Transformational Project Award from the American Heart Association to study estrogen’s effects on exercise.
The Future of Health Care
DMU alumni share their positive and negatives predictions about the future of health care.
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DMU Researchers Uncover Potential Link Between THC and Weight Loss Â
DMU researchers discover THC-induced gut microbiome changes that predict significant weight loss in obese mice, offering insights into potential pathways for obesity treatment.
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DMU’s Historic Weekend of Legacy, Learning and New BeginningsÂ
DMU marked a momentous occasion filled with joy, pride and a strong sense of community during the weekend of Sept. 13 and 14, 2024.
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