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Softball
One of the main activities that students, parents and teachers look forward to when the school year begins is attending seasonal sports games. As the…
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Lab
Cancer therapies sometimes involve drugs that mediate the breakdown of specific intracellular proteins that participate in cancer formation and…
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The National Cancer Institute is conducting a nationwide natural history study to learn how COVID-19 affects cancer patients and their treatment.…
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Our experts say the easiest way to avoid the flu this season is to get vaccinated. See Flu Central for more information.
An old foe and the new kid on the block – influenza and SARS-CoV-2 are two potentially deadly viruses that may circulate concurrently this fall and…
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Dan L Duncan Cancer Center
Baylor College of Medicine has been awarded more than $21.8 million in grants by the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) to…
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Dr. Trent Watkins, assistant professor of neurosurgery and neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine, has been awarded the collaborative Pairs Pilot…
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Dr. Peter Hotez and Dr. Maria Elena Bottazzi
Baylor College of Medicine and Biological E. Limited (BE) today announced a licensing agreement for the development of a safe, effective and…
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Kid sleeping
The COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted routines in many areas of life, including when we normally go to bed and wake up. Like adults who are working…
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Hand washing
This back-to-school season, many parents may want to load up their children’s backpacks with sanitizing and cleaning supplies along with the typical…
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Saint Mary's University
In a continued effort to increase the pipeline of underrepresented students into careers in medicine, Baylor College of Medicine has partnered with…
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Back to School notebooks and pencil
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues into a new school year, there are many challenges that families are facing, including the isolation and anxiety of…
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Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute
Research has shown that a mutation in the ATAXIN-1 gene leads to accumulation of Ataxin-1 (ATXN1) protein in brain cells and is the root cause of a…
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Researchers examine breast tissue removed during a lumpectomy using the OTIS ImgAssist technology.
The vast majority of breast cancer patients will undergo surgery as part of their treatment, and most of those patients will choose a lumpectomy to…
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Baylor College of Medicine’s Human Genome Sequencing Center and the Alkek Center for Metagenomics and Microbiome Research is partnering with local…
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The Roy and Lillie Cullen Building, with the Alkek Fountain at the entrance.
Six new members recently were appointed to the Baylor College of Medicine Board of Trustees – Vijay Goradia, Dr. Austin King, Frank Liu, Brooks McGee…
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Artists rendition of COVID-19
Baylor College of Medicine’s Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Unit is one of approximately 90 sites selected to participate in the Phase 3 clinical…
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