March 13, 2024

VU in the News

Forbes: Don’t make innovation a casualty of the war on universities
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier authored this article. 

Politico: Opinion | How states can keep big tech from dominating AI
Ganesh Sitaraman, New York Alumni Chancellor's Professor, professor of law and Director of the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator for Political Economy and Regulation, co-authored this opinion piece.

Vox: Are men and women growing apart politically? Not so fast.
John Sides, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor and professor of political science, is quoted. The Atlantic published a similar article quoting Sides.

Healthline: Microplastics linked to increased risk for heart attack, stroke, study finds
Aaron Aday, assistant professor of medicine, is quoted.

News24: OPINION | There is a global free speech recession and South Africa is not immune
Joseph Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, co-authored this opinion piece.

Scientific American: People hate daylight saving. Science tells us why.
Beth Ann Malow, Burry Professor and professor of neurology, is quoted.

Science: ‘Damning’ FDA inspection report undermines positive trial results of possible Alzheimer’s drug
Matthew Schrag, assistant professor of neurology, is quoted. Medscape also published an article quoting Schrag.

Inquirer.net: Doctors, experts acknowledge the changing perception of nicotine
Paul Newhouse, Jim Turner Professor and professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, is quoted. 

Everyday Health: Should you worry about TikTok’s ‘mystery virus’?
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted. Consumer Reports and UPI also published articles quoting Schaffner.

MedTech Drive: FDA panel backs Lumicell’s agent for breast cancer imaging tool
Marie Griffin, professor of health policy, emerita, is quoted.

Education Week: Prop up the principal, but do it in your own way: An assistant principal’s advice to his peers
The research of Ellen Goldring, professor of educational leadership and policy, is cited.

El Economista: The former Spanish city in the US that exempted British slavery for 200 years before it was abolished
Jane Landers, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of History, is quoted.

AS: How would a TikTok ban in the US work? Would the app disappear from your phone?
Douglas Schmidt, professor of computer science, is quoted.

People: Dancer Constance Devernay details lifelong struggle with asthma: It 'wasn’t going to stop me' (Exclusive)
Brian Christman, professor of medicine, is quoted. 

The Checkup: Do probiotics make you poop?
Rishi Naik, assistant professor of medicine, is quoted.

Medscape: Survival advantage of adjuvant IO 'big news' in renal cancer
Brian Rini, Thomas F. Frist, Sr. Professor and professor of medicine, authored this article.

Nature: Why are so many young people getting cancer? What the data say
Cathy Eng, David H. Johnson Professor and professor of medicine, is quoted.

VU on the Air

The World of DaaS podcast interviewed Chancellor Daniel Diermeier about institutional neutrality and free speech on campus.

WPLN interviewed Jonathan Sprinkle, professor of computer science, Dan Work, professor of civil and environmental engineering, and Jad Abumrad, Distinguished Research Professor of Communication of Science and Technology, about Vanderbilt's Quantum Potential series.

WTVC, Channel 9, interviewed William Schaffner, professor of health policy, about the decrease in vaccination rates in children.

Medpage Today interviewed Leonard Bacharier, Janie Robinson and John Moore Lee Professor and professor of pediatrics, about asthma treatment.

WGCU interviewed Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, about the history of free speech.

VU Athletics

Tennessean: Where Vanderbilt women's basketball stands in latest March Madness bracket projections

Tennessean: Devin Futrell's shutout highlights Vanderbilt baseball sweep of Illinois State: What we learned​​​​​​​

Tennessean: Vanderbilt basketball vs Arkansas in SEC tournament first round: Score prediction

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