Daily Archives: June 5, 2018
Father of Waffle House shooting victim describes daughter’s struggle, family’s pain
Tia Waggoner works day-by-day to rebuild her life. Her father says it’s been painful for him and his family to see her live out this tragedy. Continue reading
Three IdeaShare submissions funded at AI Day
During the competition, teams assembled around each idea, designed a proposal and pitched their project implementation plan to a panel of judges, who selected three award winning proposals, which each received $30,000. Continue reading
Team seeks to shed light on rare immune-mediated adverse drug reaction
Thirty years ago when she was 16, Katie Niemeyer was prescribed carbamazepine for depression. Three weeks later she was in a St. Louis, Missouri, burn unit with second and third degree burns all over her body. Continue reading
Research reveals underappreciated role of brainstem in epilepsy
New research from Vanderbilt suggests that repeated seizures reduce brainstem connectivity, a possible contributor to unexplained neurocognitive problems in epilepsy patients. Continue reading