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Warm Fleece Meets Cool Science
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Warm Fleece Meets Cool Science

Alpacas unlock potential of tiny but powerful nanobodies. Today, alpacas are fueling nanobody research across the Vanderbilt campus and around the world.
Masked hospital staff escort an older patient in a wheelchair down a hospital corridor; one staff member carries an IV pole and another holds a monitoring device.
May 7, 2026

Jim Ayers Tower welcomes patients

Massive structure is first major addition to medical campus since 2009

By Jill Clendening
May 6, 2026

Key AI initiatives, collaborations, accolades

By Paul Govern
Microscopic fluorescence image showing two rounded tissue-like structures with numerous bright green spots against a black background.
May 5, 2026

Nanobodies ‘light up’ Alzheimer’s disease

By Bill Snyder
Molecular structure rendering showing a cyan nanobody attached to a larger magenta albumin molecule.
May 5, 2026

‘Hitchhiking’ nanobodies can boost cancer immunotherapy

By Bill Snyder
Two smiling adults pose closely together indoors; the woman has eyeglasses resting on her head, and both wear black collared shirts.
April 30, 2026

Spring 2026 Faces and Places

Photos from alumni.

Martha Presley Tran, MD, and Danny Tran pose together at a formal event, with a bar and other guests in the background.
April 30, 2026

Giving in Action: Martha Presley Tran and Danny Tran

Fighting Student Debt

By Connie Harris

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