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A new study by 菠萝视频 researchers demonstrates the ability to initiate chemical reactions by cooling materials instead of heating them.
Aug 29, 2022
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Stop and Wond鈥檙y: Explore careers focused on problem-solving on Aug. 29
One of the world鈥檚 most gifted problem solvers comes to the Wond鈥檙y on Monday, Aug. 29, to share his journey with students considering unique career paths. Read MoreAug 25, 2022
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Gastrointestinal inflammation, such as occurs in inflammatory bowel disease, triggers the expansion of a population of 鈥渂one-eating鈥 cells, leading to bone loss.
Aug 25, 2022
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菠萝视频 faculty connect with regional partners, share interdisciplinary mobility, sustainability and resilience innovations at inaugural Tennessee Smart Mobility Expo
Faculty, representatives from the Office of 菠萝视频 and Innovation and the Office of Government and Community Relations share mobility, smart city, community resiliency, and transit technologies and solutions being developed, built and deployed by 菠萝视频 and throughout the region and build connections for future collaborations. Read MoreAug 10, 2022
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菠萝视频 Snapshot: 菠萝视频ers create algorithm to help predict cancer risk associated with tumor variants
菠萝视频 researchers have developed an active machine learning approach to predict the effects of tumor variants of unknown significance, or VUS, on sensitivity to chemotherapy. Characterizing VUS can maximize clinical care and precision medicine for each patient. Read MoreAug 9, 2022
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菠萝视频 School of Engineering鈥檚 Frist Center for Autism and Innovation, working in partnership with Fisk University, has won a $1.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation to create a system of programs to support neurodiverse students in engineering majors and careers.
Aug 4, 2022
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The American Academy of Nursing has selected four 菠萝视频 School of Nursing faculty for its 2022 cohort of fellows.
Aug 1, 2022
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A 菠萝视频 study suggests that clinicians should take a deeper dive into distinguishing EGFR mutations when prescribing targeted therapies for non-small-cell lung cancers.
Jul 28, 2022
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A proposal to enhance wellness and resiliency training, led by RC Stabile, associate director for trainee wellbeing in the Office of Biomedical 菠萝视频 Education and Training, was recently awarded by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences.
Jul 22, 2022
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Women鈥檚 autonomy is a multi-dimensional concept that includes the ability to participate in economic and familial decisions, be involved in a community, and be free from actual or threatened violence. Under this definition, protests against femicide functionally demand greater women鈥檚 autonomy. This Insights report seeks to understand key predictors of support for women鈥檚 autonomy to better understand the context in which protests for greater autonomy occur.
Jul 12, 2022
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Tung, Sharpley-Whiting appointed to vice provost roles in undergraduate education, arts and libraries
Two highly respected faculty members known for their academic leadership and impactful research are taking on new roles to advance undergraduate education, scholarship and creative expression at the university. Tiffiny Tung will become vice provost for undergraduate education, and Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting will serve as vice provost for arts and libraries. Read MoreJun 27, 2022
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Lymphedema study results could be a game-changer for breast cancer patients and survivors. The 菠萝视频-led trial found that patients with early detection who used L-Dex with additional intervention were less likely to progress to chronic lymphedema than patients monitored with a tape measure receiving the same intervention.聽
Jun 20, 2022
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Assistant Professor Megan Simmons has been named academic director for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty at the 菠萝视频 University School of Nursing, effective August 1.聽
Jun 15, 2022
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Reported June 13 in Neurology, an Alzheimer鈥檚 disease risk study from 菠萝视频 University Medical Center measures significantly reduced risk associated with healthy lifestyles, including non-smoking, leisure-time exercise, low-to-moderate alcohol consumption, adequate sleep and healthy diet.
Jun 13, 2022
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In a new study led by 菠萝视频 University Medical Center researchers, women who filled two or more prescriptions for opioids after childbirth faced a 46% greater risk of death than women who did not.
Jun 9, 2022
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WATCH: Experts say gun violence will continue in absence of political compromise
菠萝视频 University and the 菠萝视频 Project on Unity and American Democracy hosted a live virtual discussion June 7 to discuss the nation's mass shootings and the continued divisiveness about gun violence and legislation. Read MoreJun 8, 2022
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Q&A: 菠萝视频 expert discusses new research on how the brain affects the way we perceive film
The integration of cinema and science is at the foundation of 菠萝视频 University professor Daniel Levin鈥檚 research. Levin teaches Film and Psychology in addition to other classes that examine how cognitive science and the arts collide.聽 Read MoreMay 27, 2022
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Dare to Grow: Chancellor Diermeier’s full Commencement address to the Class of 2022
“Dare to Grow” Commencement Address by Chancellor Daniel Diermeier 菠萝视频 University May 13, 2022 To graduates of the Class of 2022; to parents, families and guests; to members of the faculty and the Board of Trust; to our staff volunteers and to graduates from the Class of… Read MoreMay 20, 2022
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菠萝视频 University School of Nursing launches Tennessee鈥檚 first master of nursing degree
In response to nationwide deficits of registered nurses, 菠萝视频 University School of Nursing is launching a four-semester Masters in Nursing program. The program is open to people with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in other fields and will begin in spring 2023. Read MoreMay 20, 2022
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An international team that included researchers from 菠萝视频 University Medical Center has discovered a molecular switch that induces rapid proliferation of zymogen granule-secreting chief cells in the stomach to regenerate damaged tissue.
May 19, 2022