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Wednesday, October 02, 2019
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Researchers at Tulane School of Medicine are a part of the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Program, a national effort that uses genetics testing technology to discover links between genetics, lifestyle factors and health risks.
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Hua Lu, MB, PhD, of Tulane University School of Medicine, was chosen to edit a special edition of the Journal of Molecular Cell Biology dedicated to the history of p53 research. P53 is a suppressor of growth in cancer tumors.
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The 9th annual Blue Ribbon Soiree, benefitting prostate cancer research, will be Oct. 3 at the Renaissance Hotel Ballroom in Baton Rouge (7000 Bluebonnet Blvd.). The majority of the money raised from the event will be donated to Oliver Sartor’s, MD, Prostate Cancer Research Fund at Tulane Cancer Center. Tickets are $100 each and guests are encouraged to dress in blue, the color of prostate cancer awareness. For more information, click here.
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Associated Press
Gabe Feldman, director of Tulane’s sports law program, says the main risk for the NCAA is loss of control, following a bill signed into California law that allows student-athletes to profit from their image, likeness and name.
The Nation
Researchers at Tulane’s Education Research Alliance for New Orleans, found last year that new high schools have increased college graduation rates by three to five percentage points since Hurricane Katrina.
Nola.com
Peter Ricchiuti, of Tulane’s A.B. Freeman School of Business, says he thinks tariffs contributed to the sudden closure of a steel mill in LaPlace.
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Submission deadline is noon three business days prior to publication date.
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