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Brain Illustration  

The essential mineral plays a major role in improving memory and lessening symptoms of some neurological disorders, but getting the right amount to the right place is key. A study led by Charles Anderson, assistant professor in the Department of Neuroscience and Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute with the WVU School of Medicine, has discovered a way to control how much zinc is released to specific locations in the brain.

Sally Hodder  

Dr. Sally Hodder, director of the West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute, didn’t always want to be a doctor. But her decision to become one led to one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine.