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  1. Invasive lobular mammary carcinoma immuno-stained for NOTCH4.  The NOTCH4 gene was one of 11 genes that were more frequently mutated in breast cancers from Native American women. Image shows nuclear localization of NOTCH4 (brown stain), indicative of active Notch signaling.  The Notch signaling pathway is associated with maintenance of cancer stem cells that can lead to therapy resistance and disease recurrence.

    First comprehensive look at breast cancer in Native American women reveals key genetic differences

    May 31, 2026

  2. Three smiling women walk right on a Notre Dame campus path. They wear dark blue "Somos ND" shirts amidst colorful fall foliage.

    Global Health Research Program Welcomes Mexican Graduate Students to Campus

    January 26, 2026

  3. A man in a white lab coat, purple striped tie, and safety glasses stands at a laboratory bench filled with various scientific equipment. He looks directly at the camera.

    Long-term pesticide exposure accelerates aging and shortens lifespan in fish

    January 16, 2026

  4. Smiling dark-skinned woman in a yellow top, red patterned skirt, and yellow headwrap holds a baby under a tree. The baby, in a white hat, sucks its finger. A crowd in colorful attire gathers in the sunny background near a white building.

    Clean water access improves child health in Mozambique, study shows

    December 11, 2025

  5. A healthcare worker wearing a patterned headscarf and face mask applies a small white and green bandage to a young child's arm.  The child, wearing a maroon and plaid dress, is held by a woman in a yellow headwrap and matching top.

    New Study Highlights Mother-Child Link for Anemia in The Gambia

    July 01, 2025

  6. A woman in a light blue shirt and pink pants crouches by a small, red, portable stove, tending to a metal pot.  Plates of popcorn and small cups sit on a bed of grass on the floor.  Other women sit on a bench in the background.

    Battling breast cancer and stigma: The role of psychosocial support groups in enhancing outcomes in rural eastern Ethiopia

    June 23, 2025

  7. Three scientists in white labcoats examining a small device with colorful wires in a laboratory.

    Notre Dame researchers and partners in Mexico receive Indiana CTSI grant for innovative technology to diagnose breast cancer

    September 03, 2024

  8. A math teacher explains concepts to a high school class in Hajipur, India. Photo by TESS-India via Flickr.

    Seeking evidence-based policy, economist investigates how anemia impacts education for adolescents in India

    June 12, 2024

  9. Component of keto diet plus immunotherapy may reduce prostate cancer

    April 30, 2024

  10. Meenal Datta

    Cancer therapies show promise in combating tuberculosis

    March 25, 2024

  11. Light 600

    Notre Dame postdoctoral scholar working to improve cancer diagnosis through groundbreaking technology

    February 02, 2024

  12. India 10

    Notre Dame faculty reveal a relationship between anemia in mothers and their babies

    January 05, 2024

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