A new study identified multiple genetic locations associated with the size and number of uterine fibroids — common non-cancerous uterine tumors.

Noted bioethicist Jeffrey Kahn, PhD, MPH, will deliver the next Flexner Discovery Lecture on Thursday, Sept. 27.

Vanderbilt researchers have discovered that IgM-type antibodies appear to play a protective role to prevent the development of type 1 diabetes — and that purified IgM antibodies can reverse the disease.

The first Flexner Discovery Lecture of the academic year featured presentations by two Vanderbilt faculty members.

Vanderbilt investigators have developed a new analytical tool to identify, quantify and analyze small RNAs.