A team of researchers led by School of Medicine’s Chunhui Xu recently found that heart muscle cells can grow and survive in the microgravity environment of space. Her findings show promise for developing hardier heart cells that could effectively repair damaged hearts in cell therapy on Earth.

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School of Medicine professors Elizabeth Leslie and Dionna Williams are recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, which recognizes scientists and engineers who show exceptional potential for leadership early in their research careers.

The Emory Eye Center recently honored its dedicated staff members at its annual awards ceremony, recognizing those who have made significant contributions to the center’s mission of improving eye care, education, and research.

A team of researchers led by Emory’s Chunhui Xu recently found that heart muscle cells can grow -and survive in the microgravity environment of space. Her findings show promise for developing hardier heart cells that could effectively repair damaged hearts in cell therapy on Earth

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