Scientists trace formation of long-term memory
A discovery in fruit flies demystifies the formation of long-term memory, which migrates from one part of the brain to another with the passage of time.
Collaboration key to cancer findings
A research quest uniting researchers from across the Texas Medical Center led them down a (cellular) pathway that ultimately revealed an event that can lead to a variety of cancers.
Genetic 'missing link' sheds light on sudden cardiac death
Isolation of a mutant gene solves the mystery behind an often undetected and sometimes fatal heart arrhythmic disorder.
New technique shortcut to screening cancer genes, drugs
A new technique using a bird virus shortens the time it takes to determine whether genes are cancer-causing.
A Matter of Health
Overlooked in the history of new treatment is the fact that they began with open-ended questions that begged an answer.
