Research Archive
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March 30, 2023
VUMC researcher selected for Global Scholars Program
Vanderbilt researcher P. Brent Ferrell, MD, is leading one of five projects selected by the 2022 Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research Global Scholars Program. -
March 30, 2023
Discussing cryo-EM
Yifan Chang, PhD, recently spoke about his team’s research using single particle cryo-EM (cryogenic electron microscopy) to study INO80, an ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling complex. -
March 28, 2023
Inflammation implicated in exfoliation syndrome
Computational genetics tools have implicated inflammatory pathways in exfoliation syndrome, the most common cause of secondary glaucoma, which can result in blindness. -
March 27, 2023
Improving lung nodule diagnosis
Adding blood and imaging biomarkers to a clinical prediction model could improve diagnostic accuracy for the 1.6 million lung nodules detected each year, many through expanded lung cancer screening programs. -
March 23, 2023
Goldenring’s gastrointestinal research contributions lauded
Vanderbilt's James Goldenring, MD, PhD, has been honored by the American Gastroenterological Association for making significant contributions to understanding gastrointestinal disease. -
March 23, 2023
Mathers Foundation award supports study of bacterial physiology
Vanderbilt's Wenhan Zhu, PhD, has received a three-year award from the G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Foundation to support his research that aims to answer a fundamental question about bacterial physiology and engineer probiotics to improve gut inflammatory diseases. -
March 23, 2023
Decoding cell division machinery
Phosphate modification regulates the cell localization of Cdc15, one of the main controllers of cell division, to fine tune the assembly of cell division machinery.