The Stress of Studying Stress

Article link: 
http://chronicle.com/article/The-Stress-of-Studying-Stress/65334/

Steven Cole, associate professor of medicine in the division of hematology-oncology and a member of the Cousins Center for Psychoneuroimmunology at the Semel Institute, was profiled May 2 by the Chronicle of Higher Education about his research finding a biochemical link between depression and death. He identified a genetic variation that appears to disrupt the link, making people more resilient to adversity. A related article detailed Cole’s challenges obtaining grants to carry out the research.

 

“Misery in the Genes” http://chronicle.com/article/Misery-in-the-Genes-How-DNA/65335/

“The Stress of Studying Stress” http://chronicle.com/article/The-Stress-of-Studying-Stress/65334/

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