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Naturejobs Career Expo London
Springer Nature
London, United KingdomThe Naturejobs Career Expo is the largest careers event and conference exclusively targeted towards the life sciences, physical sciences and medical field of study. We are proud to...
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5 Top Speakers in Health Conferences
Conference Monkey
United KingdomIf you're thinking about attending a conference, then as well as the location and the scale of the event, you should be sure to check out who the keynote speakers are. A keyno...
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5 Top Speakers in Economics Conferences
GermanyThe right speaker can turn a standard conference into something truly memorable. Attending an event with a famous or well-regarded keynote speaker can be a great way to learn more ...
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Stanford Medicine X, in pictures
For three days, hundreds of people gathered on campus (and hundreds more tuned in via livestream) to hear about and discuss the future of health care — and how we can work together...
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Not all “gunners” are equal: Thoughts on achievement during med school
United KingdomI’m three weeks into my second year of medical school, and my classmates and I are sharing feelings of being “old” compared to the first years on campus, who are “bright-eyed eyed ...
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New study shines light on how to better engineer fluorescent proteins
United KingdomResearchers have now captured the ultrafast changes of green fluorescent proteins as they transition between a dark and fluorescent state, using an X-ray laser at the SLAC National...
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Brain scans may predict future abilities of kids with fragile X syndrome
United KingdomOne of the big challenges of raising a child with developmental disabilities is the struggle to predict the future: How much will the child be capable of learning? What kind of sup...
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First generation medical students at Stanford matched with mentors
Alvaro Amorin, a second-year Stanford medical student, immigrated to the United States from Peru when he was 15. During high school, he figured higher education wasn’t in the cards...
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Lack of one signaling protein curtails brain tumor growth, Stanford study finds
Over the last decade, Stanford neuro-oncologist Michelle Monje, MD, PhD, and her team have been making steady progress in understanding the inner workings of an extremely deadly ch...
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Mapping brick kilns to improve health of people and the environment
Using satellite imagery, a team of Stanford researchers has designed a mapping tool with the potential to transform brick manufacturing across South Asia. If successful, their effo...
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Health Policy Forum considers whether, and how, to share clinical trial data
Should data from clinical trials be available to all? Or just for certain investigations? Who decides? And how would that work? These, and a host of other questions, were considere...
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“This shouldn’t be the case in 2017”: A call for more research on transgender health
There’s a pressing need for more research into transgender health issues. That was the argument eloquently laid out at Stanford Medicine X talk this weekend by ePatient Charlie Blo...
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Using design thinking to cope with chronic illness
Design thinking may be able to help us disentangle one of the most perplexing complications in the prevention, management, and treatment of chronic disease: human behavior. At this...
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Dean Lloyd Minor shares leadership lessons at Medicine X
After graduating from medical school, Lloyd Minor, MD, now dean of School of Medicine, spent more than a decade honing his medical and research skills, developing the ability to in...
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18th European Ophthalmology Congress
Conferenceseries Ltd
Rome, ItalyThe 18th European Ophthalmology Conference going to be held during December 04-06, 2017 at Rome, Italy, which brings together a unique and international mix of large and...
Paper Deadline: Nov 20, 2017 Deadline: Nov 27, 2017 Starts: Dec 04, 2017 -
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19th Global Ophthalmology Summit
Conferenceseries Ltd
Berlin, GermanyOphthalmology Summit 2018 Scientific Committee will be honored to invite you to the Global Ophthalmology Summit (Ophthalmology Summit 2018) to be held in the Berlin,...
Paper Deadline: Feb 12, 2018 Deadline: Feb 19, 2018 Starts: Feb 26, 2018 -
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Now, that’s dogged research: Medicine X speaker shares a story of possibility
When Doug Lindsay, a 21-year-old college student, first began to feel sick, he received a diagnosis of mononucleosis and was told to stay home and rest for the summer. He did, but ...
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Grief in the time of social media
When Alexis Roberts Keiner’s 9-year-old son died unexpectedly at day care in 2012, “we had to choose very quickly what kind of bereaved family we were going to be.” She shared her ...
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Barriers in health care for people with disabilities: It’s not what you think
On the final day of Stanford Medicine X, Alice Wong, founder and project coordinator of the Disability Visibility Project, moderated the poignant, at times humorous, and constructi...
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Boosting physician wellness: Lessons from Stanford at Medicine X
In a small, informal workshop at Stanford Medicine X on Sunday afternoon, a group of medical students, doctors and others met to discuss one of the biggest problems plaguing health...
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Misconceptions about opioid use: A Medicine X discussion
GermanyWe often hear about the “opioid crisis” and its devastating effects — more than 90 Americans die every day from an opioid overdose and about 2 million suffer from substance use dis...
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Struggling to pick a hospital for cancer surgery? Medicine X panelists aim to help
GermanyResearchers have known for several decades that it can make a big difference whether you go to a local hospital or to a specialty cancer center for surgery. In fact, one 2001 study...
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“The single most important opportunity of generations”: A call to reinvent caregiving
GermanyAi-jen Poo and her grandmother play mahjong together. “That’s our thing,” she says, with a smile. “She lets me win once a year on my birthday.” Always ready with a laugh and a stor...
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Two hearts that beat as one: One twin’s fight to save her sister
Germany“Without time to waste, I instinctively grabbed Annie, thrust the car door open and began to sprint — with 70-pound Annie in my arms,” recalled 22-year-old Julia Kramer-Golinkoff i...
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“We are all going to die” – so let’s talk about it, urges Medicine X speaker
GermanyAs part of a series of powerful talks at Stanford Medicine X this morning, Andrea Wilson took the stage to talk about what might be everyone’s least favorite subject. Death. Wilson...
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