Cognitive testing

Cognitive testing is a way of measuring different parts of brain function. Some of these parts of brain function include reaction time, processing speed, attention,

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Neutrophils

Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell. They play an important role in the immune system, especially in fighting infections. Neutrophil dysfunction is associated

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Types of Biosamples

Types of Biosamples From the Desk of Dr. Danielle Meadows,Vice President of Research Programs & Operations Last month I talked more in depth about ethics

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microRNA

You may have heard the phrase “DNA makes RNA makes protein”, and while that’s largely true, micro ribonucleic acids (miRNAs) break that mold. miRNAs are

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