Briefs
Explaining the Human Microbiome Project
Scientists at Baylor College of Medicine are among those leading the way along a new path, using the Human Microbiome Project as a road map to study the microbial traffic that resides in and on the human body.
Mother Nature provides ‘eggcellent' tool for three-dimensional cellular research
Baylor College of Medicine scientists are using egg whites to develop three-dimensional cultures that give them a better idea of how cells talk to one another and react to various environmental conditions.
Scan casts new light on neurobiology of borderline personality disorder
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have identified a malfunction in the way the brains of people with borderline personality disorder work, impairing the way they perceive the world and other people.
How neurons and behavior are linked in Rett Syndrome
As researchers at Baylor College of Medicine study MeCP2, the protein whose lack results in Rett Syndrome, they have come to understand its importance in normal cells and how losing it can result in a series of behaviors, including aggression and overeating, that were never before recognized.
A matter of health
Each fall, the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine sponsors a Graduate School Symposium that spotlights the work of some of the school's best and brightest.
