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Research, awards and more: Looking back at 2013

December 16, 2013 Awards and Honors,  Cancer,  Community,  Dengue Fever,  Dr. Bert O'Malley,  Dr. Brendan Lee,  Dr. Chenghang Zong,  Dr. Zaq Pitkow,  Education,  endocrinology,  Genetics,  Genome Sequencing,  Giving Life to Possible,  Houston,  McNair Scholars,  molecular and human genetics,  Neuroscience,  Tropical Diseases,  Tropical Medicine,  Year in Review 2013

It’s hard to believe 2014 is just two short weeks away. But before we roll into a new year, Momentum continues to look back at

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

two distinct neuronal populations in separate compartments of a microfluidic device. On the left, neurons express the 4R tau form (pink), which is associated with toxicity in Alzheimer’s disease, while on the right there are neurons from healthy individuals expressing normal tau (blue). In the central microgroove region of the device, neurons extend axons between the compartments. From the Labs: Tau travels between neurons

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