Research Archives

Jul 25, 2011
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Research finds discrimination, resilience among older lesbians

More than half of lesbians aged 55 and older have been married to a man at some point in their lives. More than 90% said their families knew about their...

Mar 01, 2011
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Grant aids study of prostate cancer protein

With the help of a grant of more than $400,000, Dr. Maria Ruiz-Echevarria is looking at ways a protein could help the prognosis, treatment and/or, detection of prostate cancer.  Ruiz-Echevarria,...

Feb 18, 2011
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Author Recognition

Registration is open for the 20011 Health Sciences Author Recognition Awards. ...

Feb 14, 2011
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Space Grant

ECU is the newest university to join the NC Space Grant, a consortium that supports space-related science, engineering, and technology education and training in the state. ...

Feb 01, 2011
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Bioengineered Veins

Thanks to research involving experts from East Carolina University, the day when a surgeon can pull a new human vein off the shelf for use in life-saving vascular surgeries is now one step closer to reality....

Feb 01, 2011
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Video Games help Depression

A new study conducted at East Carolina University shows casual video games help reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety in people with clinical depression....

Feb 01, 2011
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Video games help depression

A new study conducted at East Carolina University shows casual video games help reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety in people with clinical depression. ECU’s Psychopsysiology Lab and Biofeedback Clinic...

Feb 01, 2011
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Bioengineered Veins

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (2/2/11)--Thanks to research involving experts from East Carolina University, other universities and a Morrisville-based biotechnology firm, the day when a surgeon can pull a new human...

Jan 20, 2011
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Cancer drug trials

A potential treatment for many ovarian, breast, cervical and other cancers has entered clinical testing....

Jan 07, 2011
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Prenatal depression research

An ECU researcher is studying a program for low-income women to reduce their risk of prenatal depression....