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Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Baylor College of Medicine and DNAnexus, Inc., together with other…
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Dr. Marc Moon, an expert and pioneer in the most advanced forms of cardiac surgery, has been named chief of the division of cardiothoracic surgery at…
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NFTs, or nonfungible tokens, created using blockchain technology, first made a splash in the art world as a platform to buy and sell digital art…
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Researchers find regulator for brain injury's first responders
Reliably predicting whether meningioma, the most common primary brain tumor, will recur or remain benign has not been easy. In this study, published…
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Does an aspirin a day keep the doctor away? Dr. Salim Virani says don’t trust that saying. The decision to take an aspirin as a preventative measure…
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Stars
As humanity plans to return to the moon after 50 years and more private citizens are making trips to space, the Translational Research Institute for…
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BRAIN Initiative to support Baylor doctors studying the neurocircuitry of depression
Researchers led by a team at Baylor College of Medicine have identified a novel neurodevelopmental disorder associated with mutations or deletions…
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A recent study conducted by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital is the first to identify an underlying mechanism…
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Yale University and other institutions have identified previously unrecognized changes in gene expression…
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society, has elected two Baylor College of…
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A study co-led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine found that in adults who previously received a full regimen of any COVID-19 vaccine…
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For some adults, the use of a responsive neurostimulation (RNS) system implanted in the brain can help lessen or control seizures related to certain…
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Seeking to better understand the key role the female hormone estrogen plays in maintaining energy balance and weight control, a group led by…
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Full moon called a Beaver Moon, taken on Nov. 19, 2021
The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) at Baylor College of Medicine announced the 2022 Industry Solicitation for medical…
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Disrupting circadian rhythms, which change naturally on a 24-hour cycle, has been implicated in heart disease, but it is unclear how it leads to the…
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Dr. C. Thomas Caskey
Dr. C. Thomas Caskey, a pioneer in genetics and genomics and a professor of molecular and human genetics at Baylor College of Medicine, has died at…
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