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²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ professor Sruthi Thatchenkery addresses the complexity of competition and innovation in platform ecosystems with new research.

Four researchers from ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University’s Peabody College of education and human development are among those named to Education Week's 2023 Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings, an annual list of education researchers who have demonstrated the greatest influence over educational policy and practice. Read More

²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ researcher Amanda Lea, along with a global team of experts, has discovered new pathways of natural selection in humans.

The Wond’ry is working with IBM to equip ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ community members with no-cost STEM education and career readiness resources through IBM SkillsBuild, a no-cost education program focused on underrepresented communities, that helps develop valuable new skills and equitable access to career opportunities in technology fields.

²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ research found that sleep irregularity — chronically disrupted sleep and highly variable sleep durations night after night — may increase the risk for atherosclerosis.

Today, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs named ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for U.S. Students. Read More

A collaborative team at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ is transforming the diagnosis and treatment of lipedema, a debilitating, abnormal deposition of fatty tissue that afflicts an estimated 17 million women in the United States.

²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ engineering professor Gautam Biswas partnered with the School of Nursing to bring eye tracking technology and machine learning algorithms into education and training environments.

²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ researchers have developed a new method to analyze mutations in blood stem cells that can trigger explosive, clonal expansions of abnormal cells.

The ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ School of Nursing has been approved for a $250,000 award that will support identifying and disseminating strategies for overcoming barriers to patient- and family-centered comparative effectiveness research with patients who are critically ill and hospitalized in an intensive care unit setting.

Growing worries among Grundy County, Tennessee, residents about cancer outbreaks within families, churches and neighborhoods have propelled a community partnership drawing on ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University’s strengths to develop environmental and health self-assessment tools. Read More

Keivan Stassun, Stevenson Professor of Physics and Astronomy and director of the Frist Center for Autism and Innovation at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University, has been appointed to the National Science Board by President Joe Biden. Read More

The Wond'ry, ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ’s Innovation Center, will host the first Mid-South Innovation Summit for innovators, students, founders, government officials, investors and community and ecosystem partners across the entire Midsouth region. The event will be on Thursday, Feb. 9, at the Loews ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ Hotel and is free and open to the public. Read More

Mikail Rubinov has been awarded $600,000 from the National Science Foundation to develop new computational methods for analysis of large-scale brain activity data.

With a newly developed technique, ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ professor Jessica Oster is revealing how prehistoric climate change shaped fire activity in California.

New research from Jessica Kennedy explores the relationship between deception in negotiations and negotiators’ satisfaction with their deals.

A submarine volcanic eruption in the Kingdom of Tonga sheds light on volcanic behavior and new ways to understand the impact of volcanoes on climate. Est. reading time: 2.5 mins. Read More

An international consortium co-led by ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ's Rubén Martínez-Barricarte has discovered a new genetic disorder that causes immunodeficiency and profound susceptibility to opportunistic infections including a life-threatening fungal pneumonia. 

Neil Osheroff and his lab provide foundational research for new Urinary Tract Infection antibiotic. UTIs affect half of all women. Read More

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