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Vanderbilt researchers have discovered that the pulvinar, a mysterious structure buried in the center of our brains, determines how we see the world 鈥� and whether we see at all.

Understanding how mutations in neuronal receptors contribute to epilepsy could lead to improved therapies. Read More

Children with stomach troubles grow up to be anxious adolescents and young adults, according to a recent study. Read More

Wrist, hand and finger trauma are the most common injuries presenting to emergency departments nationwide, yet only 7 percent of Tennessee hospitals have a hand specialist on call 24/7 to treat these patients, according to a Vanderbilt study published online today in the Annals of Plastic Surgery.

A newer version of an old class of blood pressure lowering drugs may offer advantages for obese patients with metabolic syndrome. Read More

New information may help speed development of a vaccine or treatment for dengue fever. Read More

Removing a child鈥檚 ruptured appendix sooner rather than later significantly lowers hospital costs and charges, according to a recently published study.

An experimental melanoma drug may be beneficial for patients not eligible for targeted therapies. Read More

Antioxidants may be a beneficial treatment for an inherited genetic disorder. Read More

Vanderbilt pediatric infectious disease researchers studying antibiotic-resistant staph say fears that mothers carrying the germ may set their newborns up for infection are unfounded.

In this Academic Minute podcast, Danny Winder, associate professor of molecular physiology and biophysics, explains why the effects of alcohol can vary widely among individuals.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is one of approximately 20 centers in a nationwide clinical study investigating the use of deep brain stimulation (DBS) as an intervention for patients with major depression.

Study suggests that the 鈥渒ynurenine鈥� biochemical pathway could be a target for reducing delirium and coma in critically ill patients. Read More

Vanderbilt鈥檚 idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis research group is embarking on a study to determine the prevalence of sleep apnea in people with other interstitial lung diseases. Read More

A new viral protein structure could jump-start vaccine development for two leading causes of lower respiratory disease in children and elderly adults.

In addition to limited health care resources, biological factors may play a role in the poor survival of children with a common kidney cancer in developing nations. Read More

Targeting diabetes that develops after a stem cell transplant may help moderate graft-vs.-host disease, an adverse effect of the procedure, and improve outcomes. Read More

Researchers at Vanderbilt University have discovered that an unusual set of immune cells, called invariant natural killer T cells, can exacerbate obesity-related inflammation.

Vanderbilt University has emerged as one of the nation鈥檚 leading academic centers in neuroscience. Read More

Measuring levels of an enzyme in head and neck tumors may indicate how the tumor will respond to radiation therapy. Read More