In budding yeast, accumulation of a certain type of RNA in the nucleus increased life span, offering a new clue to longevity.

James Spudich, Ph.D., renowned for his studies of proteins that function as molecular motors, will deliver the next Flexner Discovery Lecture on Thursday, April 6.

Vanderbilt researchers hope their new method to describe cells will be widely adopted and used to generate a “Who’s Who” database of cell types.

The protein beta-catenin may be a good target for therapies to treat lung disease that is a common complication of preterm birth.

A new method will make it possible to study solid tumors and healthy tissues using mass cytometry.

Nine Vanderbilt University faculty members have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science this year.

A new method for analyzing cells in fixed biopsy tissues from patients by guide personalized treatment strategies for cancer.