Bolstering Biopsies: Testing Individual Cells to Guide Treatment

In research that could make biopsies more useful for many diseases, scientists have used a powerful new tool to zero in on individual cells in a patient’s diseased organ and reveal the cells’ underlying glitches in gene expression—information...
16-May-2019 12:35 PM EDT Add to Favorites

CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta to Deliver 2019 Commencement Address at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Sanjay Gupta, M.D., CNN’s award-winning chief medical correspondent, will deliver the keynote address at the 2019 commencement ceremony for Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Gupta, a practicing neurosurgeon, has covered major health stories...
7-May-2019 10:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Ana Maria Cuervo, M.D., Ph.D., Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Ana Maria Cuervo, M.D., Ph.D., cell biologist and internationally recognized expert on the cellular process autophagy, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS). Dr. Cuervo is professor of developmental and molecular biology, of...
1-May-2019 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Forbes Ranks Albert Einstein College of Medicine Among the Nation’s Best Midsize Employers

Albert Einstein College of Medicine has been recognized by Forbes as one of the country’s best midsize employers in 2019.
22-Apr-2019 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

New $22 Million Project Targets Deadly Viruses

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has awarded an international consortium led by Albert Einstein College of Medicine, part of Montefiore, a five-year, $22 million grant to develop antibody-based therapies against four...
3-Apr-2019 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Some Children Can “Recover” From Autism, but Problems Often Remain

Research in the past several years has shown that children can outgrow a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), once considered a lifelong condition. In a new study, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Health...
11-Mar-2019 4:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Albert Einstein College of Medicine Achieves Independent Degree-Granting Authority

More than six decades after it first opened its doors, Albert Einstein College of Medicine is now an independent academic institution, with the authority to confer its own medical and graduate degrees. This achievement had been set in motion more...
4-Mar-2019 10:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

Brain’s Cerebellum Found to Influence Addictive and Social Behavior

In a study published online today in the journal Science, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, part of Montefiore, prove for the first time that the brain’s cerebellum—long thought to be mainly involved in coordinating...
13-Jan-2019 8:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

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