Mount Sinai Researchers Discover How the Flu Tells Time January 17, 2013 The flu knows how much time it has to multiply, infect other cells, and spread to another human being before the immune system kills it.
Mount Sinai Grad Student, 25, Named to Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ In Science and Healthcare for 'Revolutionary New Ideas' December 19, 2012 Mount Sinai's Jillian Shapiro, a graduate student in Microbiology, has been name to the second annual Forbes "30 Under 30" list in "Science and Healthcare."
Marijuana-Like Chemical Can Inhibit Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) found in Late-State AIDS March 20, 2012 Mount Sinai researchers have discovered how marijuana receptors found on immune cells can influence the spread of the virus.
Young Immunology Researchers Receive Prestigious Grant For Outstanding Discoveries June 16, 2011 Benjamin tenOever, PhD, and Julie Magarian Blander, PhD, each received a grant from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund for their pioneering work in the study of infectious diseases
2009 H1N1 Vaccine Protects Against 1918 Influenza Virus, Alleviating Bioterrorism Concerns June 15, 2010 Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine have found that people vaccinated against H1N1 influenza may also be protected against 1918 Spanish influenza.
Mount Sinai Researchers Approaching Universal Treatment for All Strains of Influenza June 2, 2010 Benjamin tenOever, PhD, and colleagues are one step closer to creating a universal anti-viral treatment for influenza.
Mount Sinai Researchers Discover Bone Marrow Plays Critical Role in Enhancing Immune Response to Viruses May 24, 2010 The Mount Sinai School of Medicine research study is the first to show that bone marrow cells play a critical role in fighting respiratory viruses.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine Significantly Improves Its U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools Rankings April 24, 2009 Over the past four years, Mount Sinai has improved in the U.S. News & World Report "America's Best Graduate Schools" rankings more than any other school in the United States, jumping from 32nd to 22nd.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine Experiences Impressive NIH Support January 4, 2009 Mount Sinai School of Medicine has ranked among the top 25 medical schools in terms of NIH funding for several years.