Research News @Vanderbilt

Health & Medicine

• Study shows some generics can cost Medicare recipients more than brand-name drugs
• Vanderbilt team shows how stomach bug can trigger cancer
• New look at atherosclerosis

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Education & Psychology

• Vanderbilt faculty earn $1.2M grant to support STEM majors who want to teach
• New dean of The Ingram Commons changing mindsets around math learning
• Black men in same-sex relationships seek church, internet, for support

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Engineering & Technology

• Vanderbilt engineers tripped people 190 times, but it was for a good cause
• Quick DNA test for malaria drug resistance is life-saver, holds promise for other diseases
• iPhone plus nanoscale porous silicon equals cheap, simple home diagnostics

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Law, Business & Politics

• Blow your diet? Admitting it to someone might help you do better next time.
• It’s not always dog-eat-dog: Sometimes not having enough makes us more generous
• Human rights treaties benefit the world’s most oppressed

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Life, Earth & Space

• Computer model illuminates critical moment in Drosophila development
• Ediacaran dinner party featured plenty to eat, adequate sanitation, computer model shows
• Stassun appointed to Astro2020 Steering Committee

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Society & Culture

• VanDiver and Lieberman selected for NEH Summer Stipend awards
• Griffith, Bruce co-edit new reference texts on health equity
• Indicators of despair rising among Gen X-ers entering middle age

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Featured Video

Tennessee stands at a political crossroads: Vanderbilt Poll

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