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OU Researchers Explore Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Multiple Conditions

The vagus nerve, which takes a long, winding path from the brain to the large intestine and branches out to several organs along the way, is increasingly viewed as a potential key to the treatment of multiple medical...

Cui Brings Neuroscience Expertise to Harold Hamm Diabetes Center

In June, Huxing Cui, Ph.D., joined the OU Health Harold Hamm Diabetes Center as associate professor in the OU College of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology.  Prior to joining the OU Health campus, Cui was most...

University of Oklahoma Researcher Makes Breakthrough Discovery About Friedreich’s Ataxia Genetic Defect

A University of Oklahoma researcher is the first to discover that the sequence of the genetic defect in the neuromuscular disease Friedreich’s ataxia isn’t always as uniform as previously thought, a...

‘Chemo Brain’ and the Aging Brain: Researchers Examine Similarities in Search for Improved Cognition

While chemotherapy can be lifesaving, it also damages DNA and leads to cognitive issues known as “chemo brain.” These effects resemble the memory and learning problems seen in older adults, prompting...

The TSET Health Promotion Research Center Awards FY26 Seed Grants to Support Innovative Public Health Research

The TSET Health Promotion Research Center (HPRC) at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences is proud to announce the recipients of its FY26 seed grant program. Each awardee will receive up to $100,000 in funding...