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New cell, shown to regulate heart rate, discovered at University of Notre Dame

Author: Deanna Csomo Ferrell

Researchers at the University of Notre Dame discovered a new type of cell in the heart that may help regulate heart rate, and could be an important key in understanding certain types of congenital heart defects and other diseases that involve the heart.
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Lu Receives Society for Basic Urologic Research Young Investigator Award

Author: Aviva Wulfsohn

Dr. Xin Lu, the John M. and Mary Jo Bohler Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences was one of two scientists nationwide to receive the 2021 Young Investigator Award from the Society for Basic Urologic Research (SBUR). …
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Soul of a Scientist: New science dean boldly asks the big questions

Author: Deanna Csomo Ferrell

In 1841, Blessed Basil Anthony Moreau, a French priest and the founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross, sent Rev. Edward Sorin, C.S.C., to the northern end of the Diocese of Vincennes to set up a new school for boys. Moreau’s educational philosophies, outlined in his 1856 work, “Christian…