Research Archive — Page 130 of 194
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March 5, 2015
Moses, Shyr named to Institute of Medicine cancer therapies panel
Two Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) leaders have been named to a panel of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to help shape national policies on the use of biomarkers for targeted cancer therapies. -
March 5, 2015
Study reveals salt’s role in infection control
Researchers at Vanderbilt University and in Germany have found that sodium — salt — accumulates in the skin and tissue in humans and mice to help control infection. -
March 5, 2015
Zanic’s journey to the lab followed winding path
It’s roughly 5,000 miles from Croatia to Tennessee as the crow flies. -
March 2, 2015
VU study finds peanut consumption associated with decreased total mortality and mortality from cardiovascular diseases
If you’re looking for a simple way to lower your risk of dying from a heart attack, consider going nuts. -
March 2, 2015
Results challenge conventional wisdom about where the brain begins processing visual information
A new brain imaging study challenges conventional wisdom about how and where in the brain the processing of visual orientation information first occurs. -
February 26, 2015
Paralyzed by accident, grad student engineers his future with exoskeleton
Andrew Ekelem, who has used a wheelchair since a college snowboarding accident, brings an invaluable perspective to the lab of mechanical engineer Michael Goldfarb. -
February 26, 2015
Studies show human antibodies can fight lethal Marburg virus
Researchers at Vanderbilt University, the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and The Scripps Research Institute for the first time have shown how human antibodies can neutralize the Marburg virus, a close cousin to Ebola.