May 12, 2005

Respiratory success Yang 'Ted' Teng, assistant professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School and director of spinal cord injury research at the Veterans Administration Boston Healthcare System, is a member of a team that has restored normal breathing to rats that suffered spinal injuries. (Staff photo Jon Chase/Harvard News Office) Full story

HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES

Breathing easier after spinal cord injuries
Common tranquilizer may save lives

Low-fat dairy foods may help reduce risk of type 2 diabetes
Study finds men who consume more dairy products have lower incidence of diabetes

Radcliffe conference looks at 'designing biology'
Controlling biological systems examined

Health statistics critical to assessment of disparities
Public health conference looks at data gathering

Harvard 'Foresters' put forward bold new plan
Scientists recommend protecting half of Massachusetts as forest

Researchers ID antigen for type 1 diabetes
Human study potentially identifies immune target of disease; information could lead to new treatments and prevention