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  • Vanderbilt researchers have discovered a vortex—and this one has nothing to do with icy, polar weather. Working with the Nashville Fire Department and Davidson County Information Technology Services, a team of Vanderbilt computer scientists and engineers analyzed more than three years of NFD incident data. The team looked at location, time and type of incidents...

    Oct 17, 2019

  • A multi-year collective effort between engineers, surgeons and scientists has resulted in a $2.3 million, four-year grant awarded by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering of the National Institutes of Health to improve laparoscopic liver surgery and liver cancer ablation therapy.

    Oct 10, 2019

  • An engineering professor has received financial support from Susan G. Komen for breast cancer research. His project is among 60 grants totaling $26 million awarded to researchers nationwide. Those initiatives are focused on improving outcomes for metastatic breast cancer, reducing disparities in survivorship and developing new, more effective treatments. John T. Wilson, assistant professor of...

    Sep 25, 2019

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    Antibody 鈥渞oad block鈥 enables fine-tuning for cardiac recovery, decreases risk of heart failure

    A new study published by Vanderbilt mechanobiology researchers details a possible solution for fine-tuning inflammation and cellular activity in cardiac recovery 鈥 thanks to an antibody initially developed for rheumatoid arthritis.聽 Read More

    Sep 19, 2019

  • A special webinar on federal funding from the Department of Energy is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 26, from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Baker Building, Room 800C. Remote viewing will be available with advanced registration. Register here to attend the webinar in person or remotely. “DOE and Biological Sciences” will cover a broad range of...

    Sep 17, 2019

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    On-the-move cancer cells prefer a 鈥渃omfort cruise,鈥 follow predictable paths of least resistance

    New research from a group of Vanderbilt biomedical engineers reveals that while cancer cells metastasize quickly, they generally choose pathways that use the least amount of energy. Read More

    Sep 13, 2019

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    Nanoscale origami: Smallest-ever, atomically precise structures set stage for quantum breakthroughs

    New technique for manipulating graphene opens the door to new breakthroughs in quantum technology. Read More

    Sep 6, 2019

  • Mika Rubinov, whose research involves building statistical models of whole brain data sets, has received a competitive research grant from Oak Ridge Associated Universities.

    Aug 26, 2019

  • Developed in 2004 by BME research professor Paul Harris Fifteen years after it was launched, REDCap, Vanderbilt University’s research data management tool, has reached 1 million users throughout the world. REDCap, or Research Electronic Data Capture, is a web-based platform originally devised by Paul Harris,  professor of biomedical engineering, biomedical informatics and biostatistics. To date,...

    Aug 22, 2019

  • Developed in 2004 by BME research professor Paul Harris Fifteen years after it was launched, REDCap, Vanderbilt University’s research data management tool, has reached 1 million users throughout the world. REDCap, or Research Electronic Data Capture, is a web-based platform originally devised by Paul Harris,  professor of biomedical engineering, biomedical informatics and biostatistics. To date,...

    Aug 22, 2019

  • Dividing cancer cell illustration

    Cellular soldiers designed to kill cancer cells that get loose during surgery, stop metastasis

    Cellular soldiers created using the body鈥檚 own defenses can track down and kill escaping cancer cells during surgeries, preventing metastasis and saving lives, a Vanderbilt University biomedical engineer has discovered, particularly in cases of triple negative breast cancer. Read More

    Jul 24, 2019

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    Vanderbilt engineers tripped people 190 times, but it was for a good cause

    The automatic stumble response, so natural for most people, is virtually impossible for those who use prosthetic legs, simply because even state-of-the-art prosthetics cannot adapt to stumbling. Read More

    Jun 19, 2019

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    Quick DNA test for malaria drug resistance is life-saver, holds promise for other diseases

    Doctors formerly had to extract the malaria parasite鈥檚 DNA first, virtually impossible to do in rural, low-resource areas. Read More

    Jun 12, 2019

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    iPhone plus nanoscale porous silicon equals cheap, simple home diagnostics

    A Vanderbilt University electrical engineer has combining her research on low-cost, nanostructured thin films with a device most American adults already own to create a diagnostic tool. Read More

    Jun 11, 2019

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    Road test proves adaptive cruise control can add to traffic jam problem

    For the experiment, the team put seven different cars from two manufacturers on a rural highway and simulated actual driving conditions. Read More

    May 7, 2019

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    Like racecars and geese, cancer cells draft their way to new tumor sites

    The finding gives a boost to the field of metabolomics, the next big thing in fighting cancer. It can complement immunotherapies, which use the body鈥檚 natural defenses to kill cancer cells. Read More

    Mar 25, 2019

  • Developed by Vanderbilt mechanical engineers, the device is believed to be the first ankle exoskeleton that could be worn under clothes without restricting motion. It does not require additional components such as batteries or actuators carried on the back or waist.

    Mar 22, 2019

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    Engineering students, doggie day care owner team up to build the better pooper scooper

    The How to Make (Almost) Anything class instructor said the actual project isn't as important as working together to address real-life concerns. Read More

    Mar 18, 2019

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    Robot-guided video game gets older adults out of comfort zone, learning and working together

    The video game isn鈥檛 about talking robots or colorful books. It鈥檚 about getting seniors in the early stages of dementia out of their rooms, moving their bodies and, most importantly, working together. Read More

    Mar 18, 2019

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    Study links Celebrex, heart valve calcification after earlier research declared drug safe

    A big-data analysis of patient records at Vanderbilt University has found a link specifically between Celebrex and heart valve calcification. Read More

    Feb 22, 2019