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26 articles with Auburn University

• Auburn University's CPAP-to-ventilator device passes major test on live animal

  4/8/2020

  As life-saving ventilators grow scarcer worldwide in the fight against COVID-19, an Auburn University research team is racing against the clock to get a device they've built into mass production.

• Auburn University design adapts CPAP machines into emergency ventilators

  4/2/2020

  A group of Auburn University engineers has developed a way to quickly and inexpensively convert CPAP machines into ventilators, one of the most important tools hospitals have for helping COVID-19 patients.

• Auburn's Harrison School of Pharmacy establishes Center for Opioid Research, Education and Outreach

  12/23/2019

  In an effort to combat a public health crisis that affects those in Alabama and throughout the country, Auburn University's Harrison School of Pharmacy has established the Center for Opioid Research, Education and Outreach, or COACH.

• Auburn University research leads to gene therapy that provides hope for children with deadly disease

  12/3/2019

  Auburn University research and the heart-wrenching experience of an Opelika, Alabama, couple are providing hope to children facing the deadly genetic disease, GM1 gangliosidosis.

• Auburn University's new mobile lab expands research opportunities far and wide

  10/17/2019

  A bird can migrate hundreds of miles in a day unimpeded, but an average human can run for just 30 minutes and feel exhausted.

• Auburn University nutrition researchers investigate promising keys to unlocking the mysteries of Alzheimer's disease

  10/10/2019

  Alzheimer's disease affects millions of lives around the world every year according to the 2018 World Alzheimer's Report, but both the cause and cure to the disease remain a mystery to the medical field.

• Auburn University's One Health program prepares professionals to take on growing environmental health threats

  9/26/2019

  Health-related interactions among people, animals and the environment have a profound influence on disease risk, transmission and prediction efforts.

• NIH administers first clinical trial treatment for GM1 created by Auburn, UMass

  5/17/2019

  Milestone marks the first patient with GM1 gangliosidosis treated with gene therapy

• Auburn University senior, who lost her brother to a rare genetic disease, is on a mission for a cure

  2/28/2019

  When Auburn University senior Cassie Bebout was 6 years old, her 9-year-old brother Jake died from GM1, a rare genetic disease with no cure.

• Auburn University researchers work to ensure safety of local foods movement

  12/19/2018

  Working with a $4 million grant from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture, Auburn University researchers are addressing the gaps between knowledge and practice in the production and distribution of local and regional foods, with the ultimate goal of ensuring a more secure food chain.

• Auburn researchers suspect additional rules for player safety could decrease college football fandom

  12/14/2018

  News of traumatic brain injuries and suicides among professional and college football players has made many question the violent nature of the game.

• Auburn University Warrior Research Center Improves Soldier Performance With Fueling

  11/29/2018

  Auburn University researchers have discovered that soldiers who consume two protein shakes per day gain more lean muscle mass, lose more fat mass, perform more push-ups and improve their 2-mile run time.

• Fight Alzheimer's disease with olive oil, Auburn University researcher says

  11/7/2018

  What would you say if you were told a preventative measure to being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or dementia is sitting in your kitchen pantry? According to Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy researcher Dr. Amal Kaddoumi, that could certainly be the case.

• New Drug-eluting Contact Lens to Provide Timed Drug Delivery Directly to Eye; Improving Recovery, Reducing Cost for Millions after Eye Surgery and LASIK

  5/15/2018

  Therapeutic soft lens designed to deliver pain and anti-infection drugs more evenly over time - replacing messy, less effective drops

• Auburn University, Autodesk And Gen9 Collaborate To Create Longest Synthetic Virus For Cancer Research

  11/2/2016

• Revealed: There's No Such Thing As Seasonal Affective Disorder, Auburn University Study

  1/21/2016

• Centene Corporation Receives Anti-bullying Hero Award From Auburn University

  6/22/2015

• Nuovo Biologics, LLC. Announces Academic-Biotech Collaboration With Auburn University's Research Initiative In Cancer

  6/1/2015

• Lysogene, University of Massachusetts Medical School And Auburn University Announce Collaboration Agreement

  2/10/2015

• Planes Can Harbor Deadly Germs For 7 Days, Auburn University Study

  5/21/2014