2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    Plentiful human protein better carrier for gene therapy in tumors

    Powerful molecules can hitch rides on a plentiful human protein and signal tumors to self-destruct, a team of Vanderbilt University engineers found. Their research gives oncologists a better shot at overcoming the problems of drug resistance, toxicity to patients and a host of other barriers to consistently achieving successful gene… Read More

    Jul. 24, 2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    Engineer’s ultrathin device harvests electricity from human motion

    Powerful molecules can hitch rides on a plentiful human protein and signal tumors to self-destruct, a team of Vanderbilt University engineers found. Their research gives oncologists a better shot at overcoming the problems of drug resistance, toxicity to patients and a host of other barriers to consistently achieving successful gene… Read More

    Jul. 21, 2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    Engineering faculty lead 3 new TIPs projects that tackle big challenges

    Powerful molecules can hitch rides on a plentiful human protein and signal tumors to self-destruct, a team of Vanderbilt University engineers found. Their research gives oncologists a better shot at overcoming the problems of drug resistance, toxicity to patients and a host of other barriers to consistently achieving successful gene… Read More

    Jul. 20, 2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    Advanced material analysis focus of ME grad student’s 2 weeks at national labs

    Powerful molecules can hitch rides on a plentiful human protein and signal tumors to self-destruct, a team of Vanderbilt University engineers found. Their research gives oncologists a better shot at overcoming the problems of drug resistance, toxicity to patients and a host of other barriers to consistently achieving successful gene… Read More

    Jul. 18, 2017

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    BME study shows software helps surgeons find liver tumors, avoid blood vessels

    Powerful molecules can hitch rides on a plentiful human protein and signal tumors to self-destruct, a team of Vanderbilt University engineers found. Their research gives oncologists a better shot at overcoming the problems of drug resistance, toxicity to patients and a host of other barriers to consistently achieving successful gene… Read More

    Jul. 17, 2017

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    Bicycle remix: a $25 Craigslist buy, scrap metal tubing, welding and curiosity

    Powerful molecules can hitch rides on a plentiful human protein and signal tumors to self-destruct, a team of Vanderbilt University engineers found. Their research gives oncologists a better shot at overcoming the problems of drug resistance, toxicity to patients and a host of other barriers to consistently achieving successful gene… Read More

    Jul. 11, 2017

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    Mechanical engineering students devise locking system for Nashville public art

    Powerful molecules can hitch rides on a plentiful human protein and signal tumors to self-destruct, a team of Vanderbilt University engineers found. Their research gives oncologists a better shot at overcoming the problems of drug resistance, toxicity to patients and a host of other barriers to consistently achieving successful gene… Read More

    Jul. 6, 2017

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    PhD student wins summer grant to study potential vaccine for pediatric neuroblastoma

    Powerful molecules can hitch rides on a plentiful human protein and signal tumors to self-destruct, a team of Vanderbilt University engineers found. Their research gives oncologists a better shot at overcoming the problems of drug resistance, toxicity to patients and a host of other barriers to consistently achieving successful gene… Read More

    Jul. 5, 2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    BME team develops device to remove ICU alarm noise, improve patient sleep

    Powerful molecules can hitch rides on a plentiful human protein and signal tumors to self-destruct, a team of Vanderbilt University engineers found. Their research gives oncologists a better shot at overcoming the problems of drug resistance, toxicity to patients and a host of other barriers to consistently achieving successful gene… Read More

    Jul. 1, 2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    Emeritus professor integral to early success of materials science program dies

    Powerful molecules can hitch rides on a plentiful human protein and signal tumors to self-destruct, a team of Vanderbilt University engineers found. Their research gives oncologists a better shot at overcoming the problems of drug resistance, toxicity to patients and a host of other barriers to consistently achieving successful gene… Read More

    Jun. 29, 2017