Michael Aschner
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Study finds natural compound extends lifespan of worms
A compound found in buckwheat seeds extends the lifespan of worms, Vanderbilt investigators have discovered. Read MoreOct 20, 2016
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Mad as a Hatter: Global efforts to reduce mercury emissions
Last month representatives of more than 140 countries agreed to the terms of a treaty called the Minamata Convention that would ban many uses of mercury by 2020. But the efforts do not go far enough, says Vanderbilt pharmacologist Michael Aschner. Read MoreFeb 18, 2013
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Record number elected AAAS fellows
Seventeen members of Vanderbilt University’s faculty have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) this year. Read MoreNov 29, 2012