June 9, 2014 – IMMpress Magazine

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Spring 2014 Front Cover

Yuriy BaglaenkoJune 9, 2014September 30, 2014

[caption id="attachment_1178" align="alignright" width="622"] IMMpress Spring 2014 cover. Medicine in the future may one day be tailored specifically for men and women. Sex-specific differences in immunity, for example, might be...

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Maybe, Baby

Ashleigh Goethel and Jelena BorovacJune 9, 2014June 10, 2014

Couples today are facing some difficult choices when it comes to to career and family planning. Although there is pressure on both partners, women are biologically and historically assigned the...

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Give ‘Em Their Best Shot

Kieran ManionJune 9, 2014June 9, 2014

In our last issue, we talked about the ravages of cancer and the slow but steady progress being made on the immunological front to combat this multi-faceted disease. Since 2006,...

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A Matter of Sex and Immunity

Angela Zhang and Leesa PennellJune 9, 2014June 10, 2014

When we talk about immune responses and their effects on our health, we sometimes neglect the roles that sex (the biology) and gender (the social and cultural constructs) play in...

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Sciencescape: a new tool to bolster scientific discovery

Amanda MooreJune 9, 2014June 9, 2014

A central component of biomedical research, whether you are a student, a postdoc or a professor, is the publication database, Pubmed. It is the first place scientists visit to create...

Editorial

Stress Caused by Male Experimenters is Not a Factor in Immunological Studies

Yuriy BaglaenkoJune 9, 2014June 9, 2014

[caption id="attachment_1146" align="alignright" width="400"] The Barbed Noose with the Mice. Paul Klee. The Berggruen Klee Collection, 1987. Image courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.[/caption] When the initial report was...

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Immunology Goes to Africa – Eleanor Fish’s Odyssey

Leesa PennellJune 9, 2014June 9, 2014

The sleepy city of Eldoret lies in the lush, hilly regions of western Kenya, an area known for its agriculture and endurance athletes. Eldoret is also home to Kenya’s second...

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Connecting the Dots – An Interview With Christine Williams

Yuriy BaglaenkoJune 9, 2014September 30, 2014

I like the big picture. I like thinking beyond a particular cancer or my specific organization and looking at cancer research as a whole … including globally, to understand the...

Perspective

The Contradiction of Committee Meetings

A StudentJune 9, 2014June 9, 2014

This past year, the Department of Immunology took steps towards updating their committee meeting forms. The new forms (available at http://bit.ly/1kvnWXi), have a revamped evaluation system, more stringent requirements, and...

Perspective

Bodily Product Compensation

Brett ShannonJune 9, 2014June 9, 2014

How much money would someone have to give you for a tube of blood? An MRI? Do you care what it would be used for or how the data is...

Day: 9 June 2014

Spring 2014 Front Cover

Maybe, Baby

Give ‘Em Their Best Shot

A Matter of Sex and Immunity

Sciencescape: a new tool to bolster scientific discovery

Stress Caused by Male Experimenters is Not a Factor in Immunological Studies

Immunology Goes to Africa – Eleanor Fish’s Odyssey

Connecting the Dots – An Interview With Christine Williams

The Contradiction of Committee Meetings

Bodily Product Compensation

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