An aggregation of CTTC inventors featured in the news around the world.
Appello Pharmaceuticals Deal
Appello Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Appello” or “Company”) today announced the completion of a $10.5 million Series A financing led by Deerfield Management and Mountain Group Partners (“MGP”). This initial investment will support the development of novel positive allosteric modulators (“PAMs”) of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 4 (“mGlu4”) as an innovative new treatment for Parkinson’s disease.
Cary Pint and Anna Douglas - Carbon Nanotubes
News Channel 5 - Nashville - "Vanderbilt Engineers Capture CO2 To Create Super Materials"
Nashville Public Radio - "From Deadly Gas To A ‘Supermaterial’ — Vanderbilt Researchers Make Breakthrough"
Karl Zelik
American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association (AOPA) - May 2018 Issue - O&P Almanac
James Cassat
Phys.org - "Bone apetit: How bacteria eat bone to sustain invasive infection"
Ingrid Mayer
New York Times - "Good News for Women With Breast Cancer: Many Don’t Need Chemo"
John Wikswo
Scroll.in - "Scientists are creating organs on chips to study the human body better"
Thomas Kephart
International Business Times - "Black holes could be eating dark matter, spewing out lasers and radiation"
Gizmodo - "Black Holes Can Maybe Turn Into Dark Matter Lasers"
Bob Webster
Dan Roden
Inside Philanthropy - "They Often Hold the Key to Medical Breakthroughs. Who's Backing Physician-Scientists?"