Leigh MacMillan Archive — Page 54 of 82
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February 4, 2016
Harvard’s Brown to explore mystery of anesthesia at Discovery Lecture
Emery Brown, M.D., Ph.D., a noted anesthesiologist, neuroscientist and statistician, will deliver the next Flexner Discovery Lecture on Thursday, Feb. 11. -
January 28, 2016
Findings offer new insight on how cell division proteins work
A family of proteins with critical roles in cell division, synaptic transmission and cell migration don’t all function the way scientists thought they did, according to two new studies led by Vanderbilt researchers. -
January 27, 2016
Study identifies new culprit in lung cancer development
A microRNA — a small piece of RNA involved in regulating gene expression — functions as an oncogene to drive the development of lung cancer, Vanderbilt University investigators have discovered. -
January 27, 2016
Wound-healing scaffolds
The elasticity of a scaffold used for healing skin wounds is a key factor in promoting regeneration versus scarring. -
January 21, 2016
University of Michigan’s Little set for next Discovery Lecture
Roderick Little, Ph.D., a statistician with expertise in the analysis of data sets with missing values, will deliver the next Flexner Discovery Lecture on Thursday, Jan. 28. -
January 14, 2016
New method aids heart disease studies, drug discovery efforts
A team of Vanderbilt investigators developed a new method for rapidly generating heart muscle cells from stem cells.