event tracking

Research

533 results.

November 6, 2017 Stemming inflammation offers new hope for treating Parkinson’s disease

For the seven to 10 million people worldwide with Parkinson’s disease, a medication that actually slows down their disease and staves off its debilitating symptoms…

October 24, 2017 Six facts about osteoporosis

Next month, three leading osteoporosis experts will lead a discussion about bone-density medications and how a wave of misunderstanding about rare side…

October 23, 2017 Research brief: Harnessing a “genetic atlas” to investigate genesis of disease

The human body is a diverse landscape of cells and tissues, each with a specific job that makes everyday life possible.

But beneath the surface…

October 22, 2017 Cryo-EM reveals ignition mechanism for DNA replication

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Oct. 23, 2017) — An international team of scientists, led by scientists at Van Andel Research Institute, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and…

October 17, 2017 Breast Cancer Awareness Month: A look at the latest research

Each year, more than 250,000 women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer, making it the most common cancer in women, with the…

VAI DEFAULT HEADER
October 16, 2017 Van Andel Research Institute awarded accreditation for research safeguards

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Oct. 17, 2017)—Van Andel Research Institute has earned accreditation from the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection…

October 11, 2017 Stand Up To Cancer awards $5.5 million to VARI for cancer clinical trials to enhance immunotherapy

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Oct. 12, 2017)—Van Andel Research Institute–Stand Up To Cancer Epigenetics Dream Team (VARI-SU2C) scientists have been awarded two…

VAI DEFAULT HEADER
October 11, 2017 A Catalyst for combating cancer

Nearly $5.5 million in grant funding to fuel collaborative clinical trials in lung and bladder cancers

By Dr. Peter Jones and Dr. Steve Baylin
…