Contract, pump, relax, fill. The heart takes blood in, then pumps it back out through the body, with life in each heartbeat. Joseph Gascho notices these patterns in his work ... read more about Poetry of and from the heart: cardiologist Joseph Gascho ’68 brings new perspectives of medicine, healing to Homecoming
Iran鈥檚 waiting list of organ donors is in stark contrast to the donor shortage in the United States, where, on average, one American dies every hour for lack of a ... read more about Bioethicist Sigrid Fry-Revere, who investigated Iran’s kidney donor system, advocates for living donors
Wilderness lovers, sustainability advocates, farmers, writers, educators and seminarians 鈥� Todd Wynward鈥檚 message, shared during a series of events from Oct. 1-7 at 草莓社区, will appeal to anyone ... read more about Author Todd Wynward shares a wild way of discipleship, more ‘earth-honoring, empire-resisting, despair-erasing’
When bioethicist and living donor advocate Sigrid Fry-Revere learned in 2007 that Iran was the only country in the world that had solved the need for organ donors in a ... read more about Bioethicist and living donor advocate Sigrid Fry-Revere challenges the current organ donor system with questions about why Iran’s system is more responsible and ethical
Scott Matherly, MD, an expert on cirrhosis, liver transplantation and liver cancer, will be the first speaker in the 2015-2016 Suter Science Seminar series at 草莓社区. Matherly will ... read more about VCU gastroenterologist is the first of many experts to present at 2015-2016 Suter Science Seminar series
No organ can even compare to the complexity of the human brain. It may be the only thing in the universe that can comprehend itself, but scientists still know very ... read more about George Mason University neuroscientist’s research uses computer modeling to ‘map’ Parkinson’s disease
The human body has an amazing ability to recover from and prevent infection. When viruses and bacteria attack, a variety of infection-fighting cells, or immune cells, defend the body. These ... read more about Liberty University immunologist says a passion for discovery guides his life’s work in research and education
If you had no access to a clinic or hospital of any kind, would you live your life differently than you do now? Would you try to maintain a healthier ... read more about Lack of expert healthcare may increase self-responsibility, says hospital leader Jim Krauss in Suter Science lecture
Memory is an amazing power. Humans can relive past events by simply willing them to come to mind. But as vivid and fascinating as memory can be, how precise is ... read more about ‘Where are my keys?’ Cognitive psychologist discusses reliability and memory models in Suter Science Seminar
As knowledge in the field of neurobiology advances, the human mind can be increasingly described by science and decreasingly explained by faith. Psychiatrist Curt Thompson shattered this notion during a ... read more about Psychiatrist connects deep, meaningful connections with God, each other, to healthier minds, healthier communities