Research News @Vanderbilt

Health & Medicine

• Study finds behavioral changes insufficient at preventing early childhood obesity
• Study to explore how rising medication costs impact elderly
• Repairs in the basement membrane

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Education & Psychology

• Learning arithmetic refines the primal brain system for representing quantity
• Report: How six school districts changed the principal supervisor role to better support principals
• White House honors Vanderbilt faculty for STEM mentorship

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Engineering & Technology

• Engineering’s Zelik named Emerging Leader by Chamber, YP Nashville
• Vanderbilt engineers’ smart grid platform joins new Linux Foundation energy project
• Safe solid-state lithium batteries herald ‘paradigm shift’ in energy storage

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Law, Business & Politics

• Expert: Inspiration, anger motivate women to run for office
• Store brand spillover can dampen profits for national brands and retailers alike
• ‘You don’t blow your diet on Twinkies’: Why consumers seek to maximize goal violations

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Life, Earth & Space

• VU’s high-quality natural sciences research output rises according to 2018 Nature Index
• Building the tiniest recording studios in Music City to understand vocal learning
• Prehistoric people also likely disrupted by environmental change

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Society & Culture

• Monthlong immersion takes students to an underwater world
• Anthropology’s Ross to study children growing up in violence
• History’s Lake elected to British Academy

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Monthlong immersion takes students to an underwater world

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