Leigh MacMillan Archive — Page 59 of 82
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February 5, 2015
Couple’s gift bolsters neonatology training, research
Dupree Hatch, M.D., shrugs off the sleep deprivation from a night taking care of babies in the neonatal intensive care unit and launches into a discussion of his efforts to describe — and reduce — adverse events associated with intubation in the NICU. -
January 26, 2015
Immune response depends on force
New studies explain how T-cell receptors use force to recognize and protect us against pathogens. -
January 15, 2015
Awards recognize crucial efforts of research staff
John Allison, Ph.D., Linda Horton and Elizabeth Roof are the recipients of the 2014 Research Staff Awards at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. -
January 2, 2015
Genome-editing pioneer next up in Discovery Lecture series
Jennifer Doudna, Ph.D., recipient of a 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, will deliver the next Flexner Discovery Lecture on Thursday, Jan. 8. -
December 18, 2014
Atrial disease and hypertension links
New findings suggest that misfolded proteins accumulate in the heart atria, particularly in patients with hypertension, and may contribute to atrial heart disease. -
December 17, 2014
Target for atherosclerosis therapies
A newly identified “atheroprotective” gene is a tool for exploring plaque pathophysiology and may be a good target for therapies to slow atherosclerosis progression.