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April 29, 2022 Graduate student spotlight: Studying the genetic code in search of ways to prevent illness

[caption id="attachment_15404" align="alignright" width="255"] Leena Kariapper[/caption] Throughout the year, we highlight Van Andel Institute Graduate School’s doctoral students. This month, we’re featuring Leena Kariapper,…

April 21, 2022 The future of Parkinson’s research and treatment: A Q&A with Dr. Anthony E. Lang (Part 2)

Each year during our Grand Challenges in Parkinson’s Disease symposium, Van Andel Institute presents the Jay Van Andel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Parkinson’s Disease Research to…

April 20, 2022 Understanding the full spectrum of Parkinson’s disease: A Q&A with Dr. Anthony E. Lang (Part 1)

Each year during our Grand Challenges in Parkinson’s Disease symposium, Van Andel Institute presents the Jay Van Andel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Parkinson’s Disease Research to…

April 6, 2022 Top-line results reported from clinical trial of diabetes drug in Parkinson’s

This release has been republished from Cure Parkinson’s. Researchers from Cedars Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, have presented their initial top line results of

April 1, 2022 Slowing or stopping Parkinson’s disease: Where are we?

If you read a lot about Parkinson’s disease, one term you’ll often see is “disease modification.” This bit of jargon has an important meaning —…

April 1, 2022 Molecular ‘blueprint’ illuminates how plants perceive light

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (March 30, 2022) — Plants rely on their ability to sense light for survival. But unlike animals, plants don’t have eyes full…

March 29, 2022 How do molecular ‘switches’ impact colorectal cancer? And what could they mean for treatment?

Throughout our lives, we’ve been reminded that eating a nutritious diet is important for our overall good health and helps reduce the risk of many…