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Modern humans share genomic innovations for complex language with ancient Neanderthals

Thursday, April 23, 2026
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Using an evolutionary-stratified polygenic score, researchers find new understanding of our DNA's impact on human language capabilities

Remembering Daryl Granner, MD, 1936 – 2026

Thursday, April 23, 2026
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Former endocrinology division chief and founder of the Carver College of Medicine Distinguished Mentor Award leaves lasting impact on diabetes research, education, and clinical care
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Finding her calling in rural family medicine

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Andrea Fjelstul-Bonert saw firsthand how gaps in rural health care affect families.
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Rooted in rural Iowa, building a future in women’s health

Monday, April 13, 2026
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Waverly native returns to care for the community that raised him

Friday, April 10, 2026
UI Carver College of Medicine alum Sean Westendorf, MD, follows in the footsteps of his mother into health care