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The Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth, which now includes 5,000 people, would eventually become the world's longest-running longitudinal survey of what happens to intellectually talented children as they grow up.

An ultra-fast and ultra-small optical switch has been invented that could advance the day when photons replace electrons in the innards of consumer products ranging from cell phones to automobiles.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - According to George Bernard Shaw, "Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery - it's the sincerest form of learning."

A third ride-sharing company, Sidecar, plans to expand to Nashville by the end of the year, company officials said.

Jules White, Assistant Professor of Computer Science in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Vanderbilt University served as a guest editor of the February Special Issue of the Proceedings of the IEEE on the topic of augmented reality .

On June 6, 1965, a new Nashville-based precollege music school called the Blair Academy presented one of its very first concerts.

A judge ruled late Wednesday that some records in the rape case against four former Vanderbilt football players should be released to a media group that argued the public has a right to them.

McKiernan, a native of Providence, R.I., and a Vanderbilt University graduate, last served as the deputy commanding general of support for the 82nd Airborne Division in Fort Bragg.

A judge has ruled that some records in the rape case against four former Vanderbilt football players should be released to a media group that argued the public has a right to them.

A defense attorney in the Vanderbilt University football rape case was charged with extortion Wednesday in Clarksville.

On Tuesday, the 24-year-old pop starlet shared a funny Instagram snap moments after she 'confetti-bombed' the unamused Vanderbilt University student.

The family of a Hawkins County girl who died in 2012 after police say she was forced to drink grape soda are now accepting donations from the public to purchase a headstone.

For the first time, researchers have discovered cannabinoid receptors in the central nucleus of the amygdala in a mouse model, according to an international study led by Vanderbilt University.

Today, he is celebrating his 22nd birthday, and it won't be complete without a quirky greeting from sister Taylor, which references to one of her hits.

We have just loaded into the Virtual International Authority File the second set of personal names from a scholarly resource, the Syriac Reference Portal hosted by Vanderbilt University.

Astros prospect Jack Armstrong Jr. is in minor league camp this spring, but not as a pitcher.

Zachary Adams, 29, is charged with the 2011 kidnapping and murder of nursing student Holly Bobo.

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine tied with Cornell University for the No.

Parker Cornell Altman has been named high school principal at Christ Presbyterian Academy, effective July 1. Altman, who has 10 years of experience in educational leadership, will finish the school year as assistant principal at Centennial High School in Franklin.

Raymond Thompson, Ph.D., was named the Engineering Council of Birmingham's Engineer of the Year at the organization's 55th annual awards banquet.