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August 19, 2018 Explainer: What is inflammation?

What is inflammation?

Inflammation is the body’s reaction to a harmful stimulus, such as infection with a virus like the flu, an injury like a…

August 15, 2018 Stars rally together again for Stand Up To Cancer's live broadcast on September 7

LOS ANGELES, August 16, 2018 – Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), a division of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), is proud to…

August 8, 2018 Explainer: What is cancer metastasis?

What is cancer metastasis?

Cancer metastasis refers to the spread of cancer cells beyond their original location, to other parts of the body.

What causes…

August 1, 2018 Van Andel Research Institute Biorepository earns re-accreditation from the College of American Pathologists

Grand Rapids, Mich. (August 2, 2018) — The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) has awarded re-accreditation to the Van Andel Research…

July 12, 2018 Van Andel Institute Graduate School Celebrates Students’ Graduation

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (July 13, 2018) – Van Andel Institute Graduate School (VAIGS) is celebrating the graduation of two students, Alexis Bergsma of Grandville and…

June 12, 2018 Cryo-EM reveals interaction between major drug targets

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (June 13, 2018) — For the first time, scientists have visualized the interaction between two critical components of the body’s vast cellular…

May 29, 2018 Van Andel Institute welcomes health industry executive Joan Budden to Board of Trustees

Grand Rapids, Mich. (May 30, 2018) — Van Andel Institute, a world-class biomedical research organization in the field of epigenetics, is pleased to announce the…

May 22, 2018 From discovery to medicine
Part one: How lab findings become life changing therapies

Here at VAI Voice, we often discuss topics related to basic research, translational medicine and clinical research. Today, in honor of National…