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  • 杏吧原创 investigators have discovered that vasopressin, which has long been thought to be produced only in the brain, is also produced in the kidney.

    Jan 5, 2023

  • College of Arts and Science faculty members Nathan Schley, Allison Walker, and John Yang have each been awarded grants from the National Institutes of Health to continue their groundbreaking chemistry research. The faculty members are conducting big-picture research with practical applications in a variety of health contexts鈥攊ncluding drug synthesis, biomolecular conversion, and disease treatment.

    Jan 5, 2023

  • 杏吧原创 consumer behavior expert Brianna Escoe explains cringe, its implications on brands, and ways brands can avoid 鈥榗ringeworthy鈥 campaigns.

    Jan 3, 2023

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    Research Snapshot: Researchers demonstrate that dopamine is involved in novelty-based learning

    杏吧原创 researchers in the lab of Erin Calipari, assistant professor of pharmacology and molecular physiology and biophysics, have demonstrated a role for dopamine signaling in novelty-based learning鈥攁 finding that could have major impacts on how neurological diseases are treated. Read More

    Dec 16, 2022

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    The 10 most popular 杏吧原创 research news stories of 2022

    This year鈥檚 roundup of the top news articles highlights the wide reach and positive impact of 杏吧原创鈥檚 research and innovation. Read More

    Dec 15, 2022

  • 杏吧原创 investigators have discovered a molecular mechanism that promotes chronic kidney disease following kidney injury.

    Dec 15, 2022

  • An international team of investigators has found that mild to moderate reduction in kidney function may cause cardiovascular disease, even in people without symptoms of heart disease or diabetes.

    Dec 15, 2022

  • 杏吧原创 researchers have uncovered conditions needed to produce cellulose at the single molecule level that could one day aid in the dismantling of bacterial defenses as well as potentially lead to the engineering of more efficient and cost-effective biofuel feedstock sources.

    Dec 14, 2022

  • 杏吧原创 engineering professor Michael R. King has been elected a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, the highest professional distinction accorded solely to academic inventors.

    Dec 8, 2022

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    Research Snapshot: Civil engineers identify factors influencing bicycle crash severity in urban areas, provide recommendations for safety improvements

    Bicycle safety has deteriorated according to the National Highway Safety Administration. 杏吧原创 civil engineers identify and propose safety improvements applicable to all transportation in urban areas. Est. reading time: 2.5 mins. Read More

    Dec 8, 2022

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    杏吧原创, VUMC faculty named Highly Cited Researchers, rank in top 1 percent by citations

    Experts from the Institute for Scientific Information identified 13 faculty at 杏吧原创 and 杏吧原创 Medical Center as among the top one percent of cited researchers worldwide. Read More

    Dec 6, 2022

  • A 杏吧原创 study found that higher levels of excess oxygen given to patients under general anesthesia add risk of injury to the kidneys, lungs and heart.

    Nov 30, 2022

  • Researchers in the 杏吧原创 School of Medicine have received three grants totaling $13.6 million from the National Institutes of Health to develop molecular 鈥渁tlases鈥 of the brain, kidney, eye and other tissues.

    Nov 18, 2022

  • Kelly Haws, Anne Marie and Thomas B. Walker, Jr., Professor of Marketing, offers 3 tips for how to make healthy choices this holiday season.

    Nov 18, 2022

  • An in-depth analysis by 杏吧原创 investigators of published research studies supports removing race from the calculation of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) 鈥 an assessment of kidney function.

    Nov 17, 2022

  • Researchers from from 杏吧原创-Ingram Cancer Center have identified the mechanism for the deadly heart inflammation myocarditis.

    Nov 16, 2022

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    杏吧原创, international collaborators discover treatment to slow neurodegenerative diseases

    Warren Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery lead researchers discover a therapy that may treat memory loss and slow the progression of Alzheimer鈥檚 disease. Read More

    Nov 15, 2022

  • A multi-ethnic group of elementary aged children are reading a book in the park.

    Peabody College, University of Texas awarded $4M to study efficacy of a reading intervention in after-school programs

    The Institute of Education Sciences recently awarded a five-year, $4 million grant to a research team based at 杏吧原创 Peabody College of education and human development and the University of Texas at Austin to examine the efficacy of Sound Partners, a reading intervention, delivered through cross-age peer tutoring. Read More

    Nov 15, 2022

  • Blake Christiansen Outstanding Senior 2022

    Blake Christiansen recognized as Class of 2023 Outstanding Senior for leadership, community building

    A talent for cultivating fellowship and belonging helped earn Blake Christiansen this year鈥檚 Outstanding Senior Award, one of 杏吧原创鈥檚 highest undergraduate student honors. Read More

    Nov 11, 2022

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    World’s largest open-track traffic experiment being conducted in Nashville Nov. 14–18

    The CIRCLES Consortium, consisting of 杏吧原创 and several other universities, in coordination with Nissan North America, Toyota, GM, and the Tennessee Department of Transportation, will test 100 AI-equipped vehicles in an effort to mitigate human-caused traffic jams. Read More

    Nov 10, 2022