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March 10
Leaders in Mapping the Human Genome to Share Albany Medical Center Prize

Three American scientists whose profound insights led to the mapping of the human genetic blueprint have been named the recipients of the 10th annual Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research.

March 8
$10M Stimulus Grant to Fund Major Expansion of Research at Albany Med

Government officials joined with leaders of Albany Medical Center today to announce one of the largest federal stimulus package grants awarded to a Capital Region institution to date.

March 3
Melodies of Christmas Reaches New Fundraising Milestone

Sponsors of the 30th Annual Melodies of Christmas concert series and telecast were honored at a reception held today at the Children’s Hospital at Albany Med in celebration of the fact that the holiday concerts raised $304,778.

February 22
Researchers May Be Step Closer to Developing New Types of Pain Relievers

The search for a drug to replace morphine may be greatly accelerated thanks to a recent discovery by scientists at Albany Medical College and the state Wadsworth Center Laboratories.

February 17
First in Region to Offer Technology to Treat Precancerous Reflux Disease 

Albany Medical Center is the first in the region to offer the latest proactive treatment option for patients with Barrett’s esophagus, a precancerous condition commonly caused by chronic acid reflux disease or GERD. 

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