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Top educational leaders at Baylor College of Medicine were honored at Faculty Awards Day, held yesterday at a ceremony at the College’s historic…
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Baylor College of Medicine recognized physicians for their excellence in patient care at its annual Faculty Awards Day, held yesterday at Baylor’s…
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Commencement 2026
Baylor College of Medicine held its 2026 commencement ceremony at Smart Financial Centre in Sugar Land on Thursday. The School of Medicine graduated…
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A new computational tool called MARRVEL-MCP helps researchers move toward genetic diagnoses more efficiently by analyzing and interpreting vast…
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Heavy rains in Houston and surrounding areas can lead to damaging floods. What is in floodwater can negatively affect your health. Dr. Zachary…
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Summertime means time spent on the water, but do you ever have the sensation that you’re still rocking or swaying back and forth after you get out of the water and on to dry land?
Cruises are a popular vacation option for many people but concerns about viruses that can spread quickly among passengers and other illnesses may…
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Memorial Day is one week away. If you’re planning to spend this time outdoors with family and friends to kick off the summer season, Dr. Sara Andrabi…
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The Michael E. DeBakey M.D. Award for Excellence in Research awardees.
The Michael E. DeBakey M.D. Award for Excellence in Research was presented to prestigious Baylor College of Medicine faculty members at a ceremony…
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A study published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology is the first comprehensive approach to detect all known cancer-causing or oncogenic…
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Dr. Mary Estes, Distinguished Service Professor at Baylor College of Medicine, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Researchers studying the effects of lithium on suicide attempt have found that it might reduce impulsive decision making in patients with recent…
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Melanoma is one of the deadliest skin cancers and is mostly caused by intermittent sun exposure and the intense exposure that results in being…
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Baylor College of Medicine researchers have found that the human brain is capable of sophisticated language processing while in an unconscious state…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is a strong tool that can help with different needs in an instant, but should AI replace or augment mental health…
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A study by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions reveals a previously unrecognized way blood vessels can protect…
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions developed a method that reveals the cellular makeup of tissues that support…
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