Paul Avedisian

Communications Manager

Communications manager for the Center for RNA

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Health Lab

Researchers determine how cells prevent RNA traffic jams under stress

New research discovers how cells prevent RNA traffic jams under stress, which could help fight disease

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Health Lab

RNA research leads the 2024 Nobel Prizes

The 2024 Nobel Prizes in Medicine, Chemistry, and Physics highlight RNA research discoveries transforming medical and scientific knowledge.

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Health Lab

A personalized RNA therapeutic treats twins with ultra-rare form of Batten disease

A therapeutic developed by Michigan Medicine's Michelle Hastings, Ph.D., is now being used to treat twin girls with a rare form of juvenile Batten disease.

News Release

U-M researchers awarded $500K grant to develop a Cystic Fibrosis Research Center

A multidisciplinary team of U-M researchers has been awarded a $500,000 grant to study cystic fibrosis in children and adults.