Daily Archives: February 9, 2020

Remembering Stanley Cohen, Vanderbilt’s elusive Nobel Prize winner

Stanley Cohen wanted to be left alone to do his research. I wanted to interview him for a radio show. Amazingly, he said yes. Continue reading

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NFL Hall-of-Famer Raymond Berry wears Heart and Vascular Institute tie at Super Bowl

National Football League Hall of Fame wide receiver Raymond Berry was honored at the Super Bowl and made sure he wore a special necktie for the occasion, one designed for the Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute. Continue reading

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Team tracks integrin’s role in lung function

Beta-1 integrin, a critical component of epithelial extracellular matrix receptors, is essential for normal lung function in adulthood, researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have discovered. Continue reading

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