Although radioresistant and circulating tumor cell survival has been attributed to altered metabolism, the metabolic impact of radiation therapy on stromal cells is unknown. Corn et al. demonstrate ra...

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are critical mediators of intercellular communication, and valuable sources of biomarkers for diagnostic and therapeutic applications. However, the complexity and heterog...

Folks who hang out on Bluesky/Twitter may have caught bits and pieces of the discussions amongst academics about what to do about today's university students...

Shannon Martello, a graduate student in Dr. Marjan Rafat’s lab, has been awarded an #NIH F31 predoctoral fellowship, a prestigious award designed to support promising doctoral candidates in biomedical...

Background Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients are at increased risk for recurrence compared to other subtypes of breast cancer. Previous evidence showed that adiposity may contribute to wor...

In the ongoing battle against triple negative breast cancer, Vanderbilt researchers have uncovered a promising non-invasive method to track how tumors respond to radiation and immunotherapy, which use...

A recent study by a team of researchers at Vanderbilt University found that response to radiation therapy for triple negative breast cancer (TNBC)—one of the most aggressive forms of the disease—may c...

Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 VINSE NanoDay! Poster Competition! The 24th annual Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Forum Welcomed over 250 registered participants, representing 24 departme...