Study examines therapeutic bacteria’s ability to prevent obesity

Engineered bacteria that produce a therapeutic compound in the gut prevent obesity in mice, Vanderbilt investigators have discovered.

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The Uplifting Project builds schools in impoverished nations

Alumna Rachel Moser cultivated her passion for service while at Peabody.

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Vanderbilt alumna among ‘Faces of the South’

Nora Tyson, a 1979 Vanderbilt graduate, is vice admiral and deputy commander of United States Fleet Forces Command and one of StyleBlueprint's "Faces of the South."

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VUCast Extra: Vanderbilt advances ‘organ-on-a-chip’ research

A team of Vanderbilt researchers is working on a radical new way to test drugs and toxins. It all starts with an "organ on a chip."

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