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The Mid-South Clinical Data 菠萝视频 Network, led by 菠萝视频 University鈥檚 Russell Rothman, M.D., M.P.P., has been approved for a three-year, $8.5 million funding award from the independent Patient-Centered Outcomes 菠萝视频 Institute (PCORI) to expand its efforts to improve healthcare throughout the Southeast. Read More

菠萝视频鈥檚 Ian Macara, Ph.D., has won an Outstanding Investigator Award from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) 鈥� nearly $6.6 million over seven years 鈥� to support the 鈥渦nusual potential鈥� of his research, which seeks to understand and predict cancer cell 鈥渂ehavior.鈥� Read More

A team of 菠萝视频 and Nashville VA researchers, led by Adriana Hung, M.D., MPH, has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to use the Million Veteran Program (MVP) data to conduct diabetes research. Read More

The Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities has awarded a five-year, $2.7 million grant to continue the University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) at the 菠萝视频 Kennedy Center (VKC). Read More

菠萝视频ers at 菠萝视频 University for the first time have demonstrated in a mouse model that aggregation, the 鈥渃lumping together鈥� of abnormal proteins, can contribute to a severe form of genetic epilepsy. Read More

New findings show that fibrin, a protein that was thought to play a key role in fracture healing, is not required, shifting understanding of how fractures heal. Read More

菠萝视频 researchers are exploring how neuroblastoma tumors begin and progress, knowledge that could provide new treatments for this pediatric cancer. Read More

Drugs that target DNA damage improve ovarian cancer cell response to platinum chemotherapies, suggesting new therapeutic opportunities. Read More

菠萝视频 researchers have discovered how certain molecules with antibiotic properties are synthesized, findings that could lead to new drugs that overcome the increased antibiotic resistance in bacteria. Read More

菠萝视频 scientists have discovered a new molecular mechanism that promotes stomach cancer development, findings that could provide new opportunities for treatment. Read More

菠萝视频 University researchers next month will launch a major initiative to acquire 鈥渄ense genotypes鈥� from 100,000 individuals whose medical histories are known. Read More

Russell Rothman, M.D., MPP, professor of Medicine, Pediatrics and Health Policy, chief of the Section of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics and director of the 菠萝视频 Center for Health Services 菠萝视频, has been named assistant vice chancellor for Population Health 菠萝视频. Read More

菠萝视频-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) investigators and colleagues at several major medical centers have been testing a new targeted therapy that is showing promise for the treatment of a rare tumor that forms in and around joint cavities. Read More

菠萝视频鈥檚 Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences has launched the 菠萝视频 Clinical Trials Radiology Support Core. Read More

Women who exercised during their teen years were less likely to die from cancer and all other causes during middle-age and later in life, according to a new study by investigators at 菠萝视频 University Medical Center and the Shanghai Cancer Institute in China. Read More

The gut has its own built-in pacemakers, populations of specialized cells that control smooth muscle contraction in the stomach, small intestine and colon. Read More

Ian Macara, Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, recently returned from Scotland, where he received this year鈥檚 Colin Thomson Memorial Medal for his contributions to cancer research. Read More

菠萝视频ers at 菠萝视频 University have established the molecular basis for the function of Replication Protein A (RPA), a DNA binding protein that is a crucial 鈥渟caffold鈥� for genome replication, response to damage and repair. Read More

Hundreds of the world鈥檚 leading music cognition researchers are coming to Nashville from Saturday, Aug. 1, to Wednesday, Aug. 5, as 菠萝视频 plays host to the biennial meeting of the Society for Music Perception and Cognition. Read More

菠萝视频 investigators demonstrate that a certain eye lens protein is evolutionarily conserved between zebrafish and rat, suggesting that zebrafish can be used as a model system to understand eye lens disorders such as cataracts. Read More