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Composite of a cryo-electron microscopy image showing lipid vesicles with embedded Piezo channels, and the Piezo channel structure (top). Topography image of a single Piezo channel under force as recorded by high-speed atomic force microscopy (circle) and its lateral expansion in the membrane as a function of applied force (right). All images:Dr. Simon Scheuring.)

Scientists Discover the Basics of how Pressure-sensing Piezo Proteins Work

A team of scientists from Weill Cornell Medicine and The Rockefeller University has illuminated the basic mechanism of...

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Dr. Kyu Rhee. Credit: René Perez

Weill Cornell Faculty Member Receives Physician-Scientist Institutional Award

Dr. Kyu Rhee, an associate professor of medicine in the...

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Dr. Silvia Formenti. Credit: Roger Tully

Dr. Silvia Formenti Wins Roentgen Prize from Italy’s Accademia dei Lincei

Dr. Silvia Formenti, chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology and...

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Dr. Said Ibrahim. Credit: Ashley Jones

NIH Grant Establishes Health Equity Research Program for Trainees Underrepresented in Medicine

Weill Cornell Medicine has been awarded a prestigious grant from the National Institutes of Health to...

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Dr. Virginia Pascual. Photo credit: John Abbott

NIH Grant Funds Research on Autoimmune Diseases in Children

Weill Cornell Medicine has been awarded a prestigious grant from the National Institutes of Health to establish an...

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