VUMC News and Communications
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August 2, 2018
Repairs in the basement membrane
Studies in fruit flies have shed light on how the basement membrane — a sheet-like scaffold that wraps around most animal tissues — is repaired after being damaged. -
August 2, 2018
Genetic balancing act
New findings about proteins involved in DNA repair are important for understanding why some cancers are more or less resistant to certain therapies. -
August 2, 2018
Communication Camp
The Pediatric Speech and Language Clinic at Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center recently held the second annual Augmentative and Alternative Communication summer camp. -
August 2, 2018
How asters form
New findings shed light on the formation of microtubule structures that support cellular processes ranging from cell division to intracellular transport. -
July 26, 2018
Hockey in the summer
The newest Nashville Predators — members of this year’s rookie draft class — recently spent a day at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt doing interviews in Seacrest Studios and visiting with patients and families. -
July 26, 2018
Rising up
Progress on the School of Nursing’s expansion shows the glass windows and limestone arch of its atrium entrance nearly complete.