Winter 2018

Special Research Issue

Minds at Work

Emory researchers received $628 million in outside funding last year—the largest amount of research funding in Emory's history. "Our research programs have continued to attract support because of demonstrated groundbreaking results and the promise of future discoveries with the potential to change the face of science and medicine," says David S. Stephens, vice president for research in the Woodruff Health Sciences Center.

Particles Become "Life-Like"

Watch inert particles switch back and forth between states—even in a stable environment.

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What "Comprehensive" Means

Winship is changing the way cancer is treated.

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Features

All in the Mind

An unexpected discovery leads Emory scientists to new understanding of the pathology behind Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.

Our Own Indiana Jones

How an undergraduate students turned a seminar class into a research project that traces the post-WWI path of an Emory professor-turned-adventurer.

Outpacing Cancer

Winship Cancer Institute scientists and physicians are in a tight race with the second-highest cause of death in the US—and they mean to win. By Sylvia Wrobel