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Researchers with the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine have been awarded more than $15.6 million in grants by…
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Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, in collaboration with Houston Fire Department Emergency Medical Services, Children’s…
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Preclinical models that recapitulate aspects of human airway disease are essential for the advancement of novel therapeutics and vaccines. In the…
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Sepsis, an inflammatory syndrome that occurs when the body has an extreme response to an infection, is responsible for about 20% of deaths worldwide…
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A new study led by Baylor College of Medicine identifies an underlying mechanism of pathogenesis for osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) in human bone. The…
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The American Society for Clinical Investigation has elected two Baylor College of Medicine faculty members to its new class of members. Dr. Katherine…
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COVID vaccine
One way of protecting your heart that you might not be aware of is by getting the COVID-19 vaccine. A Baylor College of Medicine cardiologist says…
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The American Medical Association has awarded Dr. Peter Hotez, professor of pediatrics and molecular virology and microbiology and dean of the…
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Analytical tool predicts genes that can cause disease by producing altered proteins
How are physicians and scientists including underrepresented groups in the promise of precision medicine? Baylor College of Medicine will host a…
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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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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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