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26 Mar 2021

VAI offers free project to educate students on vaccinations

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As teachers continue to press forward through the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important that we equip our students with the knowledge and resources they need to stay informed. To that end,...

16 Mar 2021

Study explores how environmental exposures before conception may impact fetal development

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Tagsenvironment, epigenetics, Jones, Peter Jones, research

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (March 16, 2021) — Older age at the time of conception and alcohol consumption during pregnancy have long been known to impact fetal development. Now, a new...

9 Feb 2021

Early study points to potential therapeutic avenue for a pair of rare pediatric diseases

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Tagsepigenetics, rare diseases, research, Szabó

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Feb. 9, 2021) — Scientists have devised a new approach for detecting and potentially heading off the effects of two rare pediatric diseases before birth. The study,...

3 Feb 2021

New study to probe how diet and metabolism influence the immune system

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Tagsaward, immunology, metabolism, research, russell jones

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Feb. 3, 2021) — A pair of scientists from Van Andel Institute and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases have been granted a three-year, $1.5...

2 Feb 2021

Bile acids may play previously unknown role in Parkinson’s

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TagsLabrie, Lena Brundin, Parkinson's, Patrik Brundin, research

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Feb. 2, 2021) — What does bile acid production in the digestive tract have to do with Parkinson’s disease? Quite a lot, according to a sweeping new...

13 Jan 2021

A look back at 2020

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The past year has challenged us in new and unexpected ways. Yet through it all, we have been inspired by the strength and resilience of our community. We are deeply...

8 Dec 2020

Van Andel Institute now enrolling students for virtual Spring 2021 Afterschool Cohorts

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Dec. 8, 2020) — Do you know a student who loves science? Are you looking for an after-school program that’s both free and fun? Van Andel Institute...

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VAI offers free project to educate students on vaccinations

Study explores how environmental exposures before conception may impact fetal development

Early study points to potential therapeutic avenue for a pair of rare pediatric diseases

New study to probe how diet and metabolism influence the immune system

Bile acids may play previously unknown role in Parkinson’s

A look back at 2020

Van Andel Institute now enrolling students for virtual Spring 2021 Afterschool Cohorts

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