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Martin Egli (Photo courtesy of Martin Egli)

Fluorine aids gene silencing

Modifying a form of RNAs may improve their efficacy for research and medical uses.

Country singer John Rich kicks off Dance Marathon at Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt-pioneered fetal surgery procedure yields positive results

Results of a landmark, seven-year National Institutes of Health-funded trial, Management of Myelomeningocele Study (MOMS), demonstrate clear benefit for babies who undergo fetal surgery to treat spina bifida, the most common birth defect in the central nervous system.

Vanderbilt University students dance all night for a good cause

David Gius, M.D., Ph.D., and colleagues are studying an aging-associated protein’s role in the development of breast cancer in older women. (Vanderbilt University/photo by Mary Donaldson)

Protein related to aging holds breast cancer clues

Breast cancer patients with strong social network live longer

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