VUMC News and Communications

April 15, 2008

New method of measuring insulin promises improvements in diabetes treatment

A new method that uses nanotechnology to rapidly measure minute amounts of insulin is a major step toward developing the ability to assess the health of the body\’s insulin-producing cells in real time.

By VUMC News and Communications
April 11, 2008

Video: "Grand Scientific Challenges in Energy"

Michelle V. Buchanan, associate laboratory director for physical sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, spoke at the Hall Engineering Lecture Series.
April 11, 2008

Video: “Grand Scientific Challenges in Energy”

Michelle V. Buchanan, associate laboratory director for physical sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, spoke at the Hall Engineering Lecture Series.

By VUMC News and Communications
April 10, 2008

Video: "Genomics, Religion, and Communication: Traversing Perspectives, Vocabularies, and Findings"

Watch video of discussion from the Vanderbilt Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society and Center for the Study of Religion and Culture conference, “Religion and Genomics: Navigating Pathways and Perspectives of Patient Care.”
April 10, 2008

Video: “Genomics, Religion, and Communication: Traversing Perspectives, Vocabularies, and Findings”

Watch video of discussion from the Vanderbilt Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society and Center for the Study of Religion and Culture conference, “Religion and Genomics: Navigating Pathways and Perspectives of Patient Care.”

By VUMC News and Communications
April 9, 2008

Video: "Science Education in the 21st Century: Using the Tools of Physics to Teach Physics"

Carl E. Wieman from the University of British Columbia who shared the 2001 Nobel Prize in physics for the creation of a new state of matter talks about the future of science education.
April 9, 2008

Video: “Science Education in the 21st Century: Using the Tools of Physics to Teach Physics”

Carl E. Wieman from the University of British Columbia who shared the 2001 Nobel Prize in physics for the creation of a new state of matter talks about the future of science education.
By VUMC News and Communications
April 9, 2008

Video: "Religion and Genomics: Health Care Professionals and Religion: Is This Trail Off Limits?"

Watch video from the Vanderbilt Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society and Center for the Study of Religion and Culture conference, "Religion and Genomics: Navigating Pathways and Perspectives of Patient Care."
April 9, 2008

Video: “Religion and Genomics: Health Care Professionals and Religion: Is This Trail Off Limits?”

Watch video from the Vanderbilt Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society and Center for the Study of Religion and Culture conference, "Religion and Genomics: Navigating Pathways and Perspectives of Patient Care."
By VUMC News and Communications
April 8, 2008

Children at Highest Risk from Obesity Struggle with Change

A new study shows that children with obesity-related diabetes are reporting serious difficulties in making basic lifestyle changes that could save them from a lifetime of complications.
April 7, 2008

Vanderbilt School of Nursing Launches Doctor of Nursing Practice Program

Vanderbilt University School of Nursing has unveiled its new Doctor in Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) degree in time for fall 2008 enrollment.
April 3, 2008

Video: "Methodological Aspirations"

Vanderbilt's Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society and Center for the Study of Religion and Culture hosted a conference, "Religion and Genomics: Navigating Pathways and Perspectives of Patient Care."
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