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By Naotoshi Nakamura Dr. Nakamura, a Specially Appointed Associate Professor at the Center for Mathematical Modeling and Data Science, Osaka University, was a visiting scholar in the Vito Quaranta lab and has since become a long-distance participant in discussions and lab meetings. Nakamura has also been appointed as… Read More

By Sara Eaton There are biological differences in how male and female mice respond to different cues in their environment. Deciphering those differences can help researchers develop drugs that work equally well in both human sexes. New research from the labs of Erin Calipari and Cody Siciliano, both… Read More

By Heather Caslin Approximately 30 million Americans have type 2 diabetes. The majority are over 45 years old. © Vitalii Vodolazskyi, stock.adobe.com Within the pancreas, β-cells produce insulin that delivers energy to tissues through glucose. People with type 2 diabetes have smaller, less functional β-cells; however, the mechanisms that drive… Read More

By Beth Bowman and Lorena Infante Lara Recruiting for Fall 2020 admission in the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences and the Quantitative and Chemical Biology program wrapped up earlier this month with a banner year. Both umbrella programs saw an increase in the number and… Read More

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Mar. 12, 2020, 8:45 AM by Bill Snyder Five faculty members of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine are among 80 physician-scientists who will be inducted this year into the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI), an elite honor society of physician-scientists from the upper ranks of academic medicine and industry. Read More

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Mission The mission of the VU Biomolecular Multimodal Imaging Center (BIOMIC) isto build a platform of integrated technologies for imaging and molecular analysis that enables the construction of comprehensive 3-dimensional (3-D) molecular atlases of human tissues. The technologies that we are bringing together in BIOMIC have been specifically selected to… Read More

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Dec. 6, 2018, 10:49 AM by Bill Snyder Pulmonary-renal syndrome (PRS) refers to a group of rare but potentially fatal conditions that nearly always are caused by a misguided attack by the body’s immune system on the lungs and kidneys. Coughing up blood and blood in the urine are telltale… Read More