Posted by HMRI on May 7th, 2013, under Media Releases
Huntington Medical Research Institutes (HMRI) celebrated its 60th anniversary in style on February 23, 2013 with a Casino Night fundraiser at The Maxwell House in Pasadena. The famed landmark was turned into a Roaring 20’s speakeasy with gangsters and flappers gambling for a worthy cause. Researchers were joined by friends, supporters and community leaders to [...]
Posted by HMRI on May 7th, 2013, under Media Releases
New Equipment Enhances Critical Tissue Engineering Research As our world becomes a faster-paced environment, life sciences have turned to automation to reduce costs and create more efficient operations. Thanks to a grant from the Roy E. Thomas Foundation, researchers in the HMRI Tissue Engineering laboratory have recently acquired two new instruments that will allow them [...]
Posted by HMRI on May 7th, 2013, under Media Releases
Clinical Trials Set to Proceed with Prototype Device HMRI has developed a new non-intrusive treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The new technology compactly fits into a dental appliance such as the “bite guard” now utilized for the treatment of bruxism (nocturnal grinding of teeth). It contains an infra-red sensor which detects the position of [...]
Posted by HMRI on May 7th, 2013, under Media Releases
“Thank you so much for coming to our science fair and teaching us about the human brain. It looked really strange but was so cool!” “Thank you for inspiring [us] with science. The fact I found most interesting is that neurologists do not know the causes of brain diseases. I will look into becoming a [...]
Posted by HMRI on May 7th, 2013, under Media Releases
On Monday, October 22nd, the forecast called for rain throughout the Southland. You wouldn’t know it if you were among the golfers gathered at Annandale Golf Club in Pasadena. For the HMRI Lynn Smith Founders’ Classic, it was a beautiful fall day – just perfect for golfing! Part of HMRI’s year-long 60th anniversary celebration, the [...]
Posted by HMRI on May 7th, 2013, under Media Releases
On Tuesday, August 28, Huntington Medical Research Institutes (HMRI) celebrated its 60th anniversary in the best way possible – with an afternoon Tea honoring its partner through the years: the Altadena Guild of Huntington Hospital. The event was held at the University Club of Pasadena and drew close to 100 attendees, including many longtime members [...]