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  • Vanderbilt University

    Diabetes discoveries: Transforming understanding and care

    Prior to insulin’s introduction to the clinic in 1922, life expectancy after a type 1 diabetes diagnosis was only one to two years. Even after insulin, without the understanding and technology we have today, managing diabetes was a struggle. Read More

    Mar. 7, 2024

  • Vanderbilt University

    Discovery shows how synapses are built and function in the nervous system

    Nerve cells in the brain establish connections or synapses to form complex electrical circuits that keep people thinking and moving. Despite the importance of these synapses in mediating the flow of charged particles between neurons, not much is understood about how these connections are created. Sierra Palumbos David Miller Research… Read More

    Nov. 8, 2021