Publisher: The Commercial Appeal


Professors Frank Park and Andrew Wilber Win the Prestigious 2025 Orphan Dream Award

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Biomedical researchers Frank Park, Ph.D., an Associate Professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), and Andrew Wilber, Ph.D., an Associate Professor at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, have been awarded the ninth annual Orphan Dream Award for their groundbreaking work advancing MiNiRoLu, a next-generation gene therapy designed to treat Sickle Cell… Read More


Super Bowl Sunday puts a strain on your Heart | Opinion

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What does your heart actually experience when you watch live sports?


What’s that planned for old Holiday Inn site in Memphis’ Medical District?

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The Medical District’s skyline is changing.


We need collaboration over competition in economic strategy | Opinion

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For too long, local economic development has operated under the assumption that communities must compete with one another to attract employers, secure investment, and grow jobs.


What’s that planned by Ramblin’ Joe’s on Broad Avenue in Binghampton?

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A long-empty lot off Sam Cooper Boulevard in Binghampton will be completely filled soon.


‘2026 is the new 2016’? See photos of Memphis in 2016 from our archive

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Marriah Willis (back, center), 12, is all smiles with Denise Stewart (purple hat), 13, as the ladies pose for a group picture during the second annual G.E.M.S. Tea Party at the Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities on Saturday.


Tech district planned at former The Walk site in Downtown Memphis

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One of Memphis’ most talked about “what-if” developments has new ownership and significantly larger plans.


The fight of our lives: advancing cancer research in TN | Opinion

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Recently, researchers, clinicians, and policymakers from across Tennessee came together in Nashville to chart a path toward a stronger, more coordinated statewide cancer strategy for Tennessee.