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Dr. Qizhi Yao and Dr. Mehdi Razavi
Dr. Qizhi (Cathy) Yao and Dr. Mehdi Razavi of Baylor College of Medicine are two of the 168 academic inventors named fellows of the National Academy…
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New results showed an association between prolonged enterovirus infection and the development of autoimmunity to the insulin-producing pancreatic…
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Dr. Ihab Hamzeh has answers to some common questions to get you started on the right foot when it comes to improving heart health.
Why is it that some people love to exercise, and others hate it? Most people would assume it’s all due to genetics, but a new Baylor College of…
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Researchers find regulator for brain injury's first responders
Researchers examined children treated with two different kinds of radiotherapy—proton radiotherapy and photon radiotherapy—and found those treated…
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A person walks through an airport on the way to a holiday destination
The most wonderful time of the year also is one of the most hectic times of the year. If you plan to travel this season, it is important to take…
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Hot Topics in Liver Disease Conference
A drug therapy targeting the production of a protein produced by the liver has led to sustained and significant reductions in triglyceride levels…
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A new study reports that the defects in a conserved stress pathway dubbed the ‘integrated stress response,’ or ISR, could explain the cognitive…
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A person filling their e-cigarette with fluid.
Researchers will give a moderated poster presentation that displays the prevalence of smoking, e-cigarette use and high-risk behaviors among adults…
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A team of scientists from Baylor College of Medicine found that proton pump inhibitors could be used as a potential therapy for radiation-induced…
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BRAIN Initiative to support Baylor doctors studying the neurocircuitry of depression
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Tübingen in Germany have developed a novel computational approach to accelerate…
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Seated: co-founder of LouLou Foundation Lynn Jafar; Dr. Huda Zoghbi. Standing: Surabi Veeraragavan, Ph.D.; Derek Reznik; LouLou Foundation chief scientific officer Daniel Lavery, Ph.D; LouLou Foundation co-founder Majid Jafar; Rodney Samaco, Ph.D.; Miranda Torres; Christopher McGraw, MD, Ph.D.
The Loulou Foundation, Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital have…
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The Translational Research Institute for Space Health at Baylor College of Medicine (TRISH) is soliciting proposals from postdoctoral researchers…
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The Human Genome Sequencing Center at Baylor College of Medicine.
Investigators at the Human Genome Sequencing Center have developed new approaches for large-scale analysis of rare genetic diseases, known as…
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How genomics profiling can help identify the best treatment for bladder cancer
Researchers reported that profiling the bone marrow “metabolome" at the time of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia diagnosis enabled them to…
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Dr. Margaret "Peggy" Goodell
Dr. Margaret “Peggy” Goodell, chair of the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at Baylor College of Medicine, has been elected to the…
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Analytical tool predicts genes that can cause disease by producing altered proteins
A new study offers a potential new approach to therapy for children with mutations in PTEN who exhibit autism, macrocephaly (an abnormally large…
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