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High-resolution “blueprint” reveals mechanism that helps E. coli infect the…
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (October 3, 2018) — A common gut bacterium uses a unique assembly apparatus to build hair-like structures that help it infect the bladder and kidneys. The findings,...
When and where does Parkinson’s start?
...of the story. Growing evidence suggests that Parkinson’s may have roots in many areas and systems, such as the gut and the olfactory bulb of the brain, and involve complex...
Pinpointing the earliest stages of Parkinson’s: A Q&A with Dr.…
...nigra but at quite distant parts of the nervous systems, such as in nerve cells of the olfactory bulb or gut. In parallel, the second so far neglected observation was...
A Grocery Store Moment: Giving Students Voice and Choice
...the rules are the same: Start slow. Be explicit about your expectations. Avoid TOO many choices (Think: Mustard). Trust your gut—if it doesn’t feel right, it probably isn’t. And, most...
Helping Students with Dyslexia: 3 Strategies for Academic Success
I once heard it said that the most important man in history was Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press. While this is debatable, there’s no denying Gutenberg’s contribution...
December Syndrome
...fully understood, much less retained. Finding Your Holiday Sparkle Yes, this means you might have a backlog to face come January, but trust your gut here. If it feels like...
Stemming inflammation offers new hope for treating Parkinson’s disease
...of factors such as genetic mutations, environmental influences, infections and even the makeup of the bacteria in the gut. If ACMSD isn’t present and functioning correctly, quinolinic acid levels can...
Graduate student spotlight: Investigating molecular ‘gates’ to understand and treat…
...was trusting my gut and choosing the school where I felt most at home. I loved that the students, faculty, and staff all seemed to be collaborative rather than competitive...