Creating a device out of human cells that simulates brain chemistry is the goal of a $6.4 million grant which is part of major new federal initiative to develop a series of “organs on a chip” designed to improve the drug development process.

Targeting immune system proteins may keep prostate cancer from spreading to bone.

Understanding how antibodies with long “loops” form may be important for HIV vaccine development.

Stress can promote breast cancer cell colonization of bone, Vanderbilt Center for Bone Biology investigators have discovered.

When discovering drugs for brain disorders, it’s important to test the candidates in multiple ways to avoid advancing those with restricted physiological effects.

A genetic variant may help keep an individual’s “good” cholesterol in check.

New findings point to brain circuitry that communicates about the body’s nutritional status and regulates how nutrients are mobilized.