Baylor College of Medicine News

News Archive

Master
Drawing of a translucent head showing the brain with brainwaves across the entire image.
Baylor College of Medicine received nearly $10 million in funding from the NIH BRAIN Initiative to study effective treatments for the depressive…
Read Article
Baylor College of Medicine leaders at Bayland Teen Health Clinic opening
The Baylor Teen Health Clinic at Bayland Community Center in Southwest Houston is now open for appointments. A grand opening ceremony was held on Oct…
Read Article
A floating DNA strand
The Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen), a National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded resource that works to define the clinical relevance of genes…
Read Article
Photo of a round, black clock with alarm bells on top.
The upcoming end of daylight saving time means it’s time to change your daily routine to accommodate for the extra hour in the day. A sleep expert at…
Read Article
Drawing of a uterus
Promising findings by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions could lead to the development of a non-invasive stool…
Read Article
Dr. Carolyn Smith
Dr. Carolyn Smith was announced as senior vice president and dean of research at Baylor College of Medicine following approval by the Board of…
Read Article
Drawing of three people sitting near eachother with speech bubbles showing just lines to represent conversations.
Politics can be a stressful discussion topic, but when election season arrives, political chatter is difficult to avoid. Pre-election season is a…
Read Article
The Cullen Building
Three Baylor College of Medicine faculty members, Dr. Blair Benham-Pyle, Dr. Steven Boeynaems and Dr. Hongjie Li, have been awarded the National…
Read Article
Drawing of a doctor standing next to a huge hear to represent hearing health
In September, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Apple's Hearing Aid Feature (HAF). It is the first over-the-counter hearing aid…
Read Article
Silhouette of female standing in front of tall grass.
Estrogen, the major female ovarian hormone, can trigger nerve impulses within milliseconds to regulate a variety of physiological processes. At…
Read Article
His Excellency President Dr. Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi and Dr. Paul Klotman
Dr. Paul Klotman Sunday received the Botswana Presidential Order of Honour from His Excellency President Dr. Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi on…
Read Article
Scanning electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which cause TB.
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have discovered a mechanism that drives the long-term decline in immune…
Read Article
The Cullen Building
What is the Center for NextGen Therapeutics? The Center for Nextgen Therapeutics (CNGT) primarily focuses on developing multispecific drugs by…
Read Article
Cullen Building fisheye
Dr. Kara Marshall, assistant professor of neuroscience and McNair Scholar at Baylor College of Medicine, has been named to the 2024 class of Rita…
Read Article
Pink and blue drawing of a neuron.
Researchers at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI) at Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine recently made…
Read Article
Lillie and Roy Cullen Health Sciences Tower image interior rendering
Since announcing and starting construction on its next-generation home for medical education, Baylor College of Medicine has made significant…
Read Article