Research Highlights Archives 2007
November 14
VCU Massey Cancer researcher receives $700,000 in research funding to target new cancer treatments
November 8
Researchers Identify Molecules with Interesting Anti-clotting Properties
November 1
Potential New Therapeutic Molecular Target to Fight Cancer
October 30
October 24
Arterial Plaques May Be Reduced By Increasing the Amount of a Key Enzyme in Cells Storing Cholesterol
October 16
Study Shows Reducing Class Size May Be More Cost-Effective than Most Medical Interventions
October 10
VCURES researchers target the immune system to improve survival of victims who have suffered severe traumatic shock
September 11
September 7
Theater Classes Help Docs' Bedside Manners
June 26
VCU Human Research Protection Program Earns Full Accreditation
June 25
Intensive-care patients with alcohol-use disorders are more likely to require costly mechanical ventilation
June 21
$750,000 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Grant will advance science and math literacy for pre-college students in VCU community outreach
June 20
Researchers Develop Buckyballs to Fight Allergy
June 14
Rural Hospitals Show Improvement in Patient Safety Systems
Gap in Patient Safety Narrowing Between Rural and Urban Hospitals
April 5
Scientists decode genome of oral pathogen
Lead investigator - Dr. Frank Macrina, Vice President for Research
April 5
Study Reveals Widespread Data Management Problems
March 27
Men Armed With Knowledge Of Prostate Cancer Prior To Exams Less Likely To Choose Screening
March 13
Mechanisms Involved with Tumor Relapse Identified
March 13
VCU researcher awarded NIH grant for study of mast cells
March 2
Erectile dysfunction drugs may trump nitroglycerin for heart protection
Research Highlights Archives 2006
November 7
Researchers Develop Novel Method for Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease
October 13
Low Doses of Anti-Depressant May Spell Relief for Some Women Suffering from Moderate-to-Severe PMS
October 11
Researchers Uncover a Novel Mechanism of Action of a Potential New Drug for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
September 18
VCU Researchers Develop and Patent Novel Method for Measuring Blood Pressure in the Heart
September 7
VCU Rice Center Receives Grant to Study Predators and Prey in the Chesapeake Bay
August 21
Genetic Variant is Associated with Higher Rate of Premature Delivery in African-American Women
August 1
National Research Study Concludes on Blood Substitute for Use in Trauma Cases
July 12
President of Biotrack, LLC Appointed to New VCU Advisory Board for Technology Transfer 
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July 5
Illicit Drug Use and Abuse May be Genetic
July 5
New Study Shows Antibiotic May Protect the Heart
June 20
VCU Student to Attend International Meeting of Nobel Laureates
June 14
New Materials Developed for Vascular Graft
May 30
New Protein Target May Advance Design of HIV and Cancer Drugs
May 19
PARENTS SHOULD HELP CHILDREN DETERMINE HOW TO COPE WITH VIOLENCE: VCU STUDY
May 17
NEWBORN HEARING SCREENING PROGRAMS MAY BENEFIT FROM THE STANDARDIZATION OF TESTING PROTOCOLS
April 21
VCU-PSU RESEARCH TEAM RECEIVES AWARD FROM ARMY RESEARCH OFFICE TO DEVELOP SUPERATOMS
April 21
THE NANOCOMPUTING REVOLUTION: VCU ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERS TO PRESENT WORK AT NANOCOMPUTING RESEARCH WORKSHOP
April 18
VCU INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH HOSTS 2ND ANNUAL WOMAN'S HEALTH RESEARCH DAY
April 11
VCU MASSEY CANCER CENTER RESEARCHERS IDENTIFY ROLE OF PROTEIN IN HEMOGLOBIN GENE SILENCING
March 30
VCU RESEARCHERS DEVELOP NEW METHOD FOR SYNTHESIS OF NANOMATERIALS
March 2
VCU RESEARCHERS DEVELOP NOVEL METHOD FOR MEASURING OXYGEN LEVEL IN TISSUES
March 1
VCU’S POVLISHOCK NAMED AN OUTSTANDING SCIENTIST OF 2006
February 28
VCU INVESTIGATORS DESIGNING NEW SKIN CANCER PREVENTION PROGRAMS
February 14
VCU STUDY SHOWS LEVITRA MAY PROTECT THE HEART
February 1
VCU NAMED NATIONAL ACADEMIC CENTER OF EXCELLENCE ON YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION
January 9
VCU RESEARCHERS FIND THAT RISK FACTORS FOR MAJOR DEPRESSION MAY BE LARGELY THE SAME IN MEN AND WOMEN
January 2
VCU MASSEY CANCER CENTER RESEARCHERS IDENTIFY A NEW CLASS OF ANTI-CANCER DRUGS BASED ON PLATINUM
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