Some of the nation’s foremost experts on drug design and discovery will speak at a workshop focused on the challenges of drug resistance, hosted by the UMass Institute for Drug Resistance on May 30.

A new study of the effect of soy supplements on hot flashes by Sybil Crawford finds that increased doses spread throughout the day reduce symptoms, especially at night.

In this video profile, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Class Speaker Jeannette Osterloh explains what her education at UMass Medical School means for her and where she’s headed next.

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences student Djade Soumanahas been awarded a grant from the National Institute of General Medicine and a HOPE Scholarship from the Biomedical Sciences Career Program.

Neuroradiologist Keith Cauley has identified an MRI method that can better detect mini strokes, and could help prevent major strokes if used routinely whenever stroke is suspected.

The 13th annual Women’s Faculty Awards presented by the Women’s Faculty Committee on May 20 honored seven women for contributions in community service, education, science, patient care and mentoring.

Scientists at the UMass Medical School have identified a novel gene that calibrates circadian rhythms in the experimental model organism Drosophila, and that may have potential implications for neurodegenerative disorders in humans including spinocerebellar ataxia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and Parkinson’s disease.

In this video profile, School of Medicine class speaker Michael Epstein talks about what his future holds and what it means to him to be part of the class of 2013.