Lead Research Communicator
Malcom is a lead research communicator for Michigan Medicine and research communications strategist for the U-M Medical School, with more than 20 years of experience in strategic communications, marketing, and health and science writing. She covers the basic science departments, pulmonary and critical care medicine, infectious disease, pathology and anesthesiology. Contact: [email protected]
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New Michigan Medicine research find genes that help maintain the 50-50 balance between male and female offspring.
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A recent epigenetic discovery could inspire new treatments for patients living with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).
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Smelly farts are one way our bodies manage our well-being. It turns out expelling noxious gas takes priority in our guts.
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As the nation continues to battle an epidemic of addiction and overdose related to opioids and other drugs, several teams of University of Michigan researchers have received millions of dollars in new federal funding to address the issue head-on.
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Steve Kunkel, Ph.D., has been appointed as the permanent executive vice dean for research and chief scientific officer for Michigan Medicine, effective Sept. 1.
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Investigators at Michigan Medicine determine that receptors inside heart cells could be targets for better beta blockers and could lead to improved drugs for heart failure.
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Researchers develop new way to reliably create induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) colonies from adult tissue.
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New research from Michigan Medicine could help doctors identify which patients are more likely to continue opioids after surgery
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A science-based education approach enlists religious leaders
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A new discovery points towards a possible treatment for non-healing, diabetic wound care
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How unexpected awakenings in dementia patients might shed new light on the disease, according to University of Michigan researcher and colleagues
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A study in rats has revealed the presence of naturally occurring dimethyltryptamine (DMT), an increasingly popular hallucinogen.
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A U-M patient with cystic fibrosis is making an impact, raising awareness and money to improve the lives of people who have the inherited, chronic disease.
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People with chronic pain or fibromyalgia who engage in low-risk drinking habits report fewer symptoms and improved function than teetotalers.
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U-M researchers lead the field in successful protein creation, a tactic that could lead to a newer, more effective class of drugs.