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Students working in the NMR lab with lab director Novrus Akhmedov and chair of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, John Peters.
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Training Tomorrow’s Scientists on Today’s Most Powerful Tools

June 30, 2025

The University of Oklahoma is home to one of the region’s most advanced and well-staffed core research facilities: the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Lab. This facility plays a critical role in cutting-edge research, student training and scientific discovery across several disciplines.

OU research discovers similarities in chemo brain, aging brain.
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‘Chemo Brain’ and the Aging Brain: Researchers Examine Similarities in Search for Improved Cognition

June 26, 2025

While chemotherapy can be lifesaving, it also damages DNA and leads to cognitive issues known as “chemo brain.” These effects resemble the memory and learning problems seen in older adults, prompting University of Oklahoma researchers to investigate this unique overlap of cognitive decline.

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