Health
Diagnostic marker

A California-based cancer diagnostics company has licensed a new breast cancer diagnostic marker that could aid physicians in determining treatment. More »
Crunching the numbers

An interdisciplinary study of the variables that may affect childhood obesity has been completed by IU researchers utilizing 11 years of pediatric clinic records in inner-city Indianapolis. They will repeat the research in Massachusetts, Delaware, Tennessee and Florida. More »
Social organisms

IU researchers will conduct the first behavioral health study of adolescent males, who will chart their daily life and become diarists through text messaging. The research is part of the Human Microbiome Demonstration Project, which is part of the National Genomics Institute, and is focused on characterizing microorganisms that inhabit the human body. More »
