Can you read my mind? W.M. Keck Foundation funds innovative brain research at Carnegie Mellon
PITTSBURGH--The W.M. Keck Foundation has awarded Carnegie Mellon University a $750,000 grant to support research into how the human brain deciphers language, which could one day yield advances in the treatment of neurological disorders such as autism and dyslexia.... This multidisciplinary research is being conducted by Marcel Just, the D.O. Hebb Professor of Psychology, and Tom Mitchell, the Ed...High fiber intake reduces estrogen levels in Latina women, say Keck School of Medicine researchers
SEATTLE, October 18, 2004- Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, the University of Hawaii in Honolulu, and the University of Helsinki in Finland have shown that, in Mexican American women, higher intake of dietary fiber is associated with lower circulating estrogen levels. Because high estrogen levels have been linked to breast cance...Keck Foundation funds research to repair the injured spinal cord
. St. Louis -- The W. M. Keck Foundation of Los Angeles has.awarded $900,000 to Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis for.research on repairing the injured spinal cord. Dennis W. Choi, M.D., Ph.D., the.Andrew B. and Gretchen P. Jones Professor of Neurology and head of the.Department of Neurology, will lead the project.. .The grant will support pioneering work on spinal cor...