news › novel-form-of-stress-longevity
… A newly described form of stress called chromatin architectural defect, or … Huffington Center on Aging and member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor. “One of the factors … to chromatin disruption was changes in the activation of a number of genes that eventually promoted longevity. In …
research › faculty-labs › tom-cooper-lab
… We are recruiting postdocs and graduate students for new and ongoing projects. Graduate Students Postdoctoral … established in the lab. These investigations utilize a combination of cell culture and genetic models including … allows cells to make many different proteins with a limited number of genes. … In his laboratory at Baylor College of …
research › ... › how-is-the-inner-ear-induced
… This ectoderm thickens, invaginates and folds up to form the otocyst, which then grows and is sculpted to form … and the mesoderm underlying the placode. Work from a number of labs including our own suggests that members of … trigeminal and epibranchial placodes – all derive from a common region of “pre-placodal” epithelium that lies …
news › researchers-combat-zika-associated-fetal-abnormalities-using-microrna
… Before SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, there was the Zika virus … has a high maternal-fetal transmission rate leading to a number of fetal health issues, not just microcephaly. … are a number of different kinds of anomalies that can accompany Zika virus infection,” said Dr. Kjersti Aagaard , …
research › ... › projects
… infertility Development of novel non-invasive diagnostics for early ovarian cancer detection … Ovarian cancer is the fifth most common cancer in women and is responsible for the most … death. The age at menopause is largely determined by the number of oocytes found in the non-growing pool of oocytes …
departments › ... › training-sites
… We offer a comprehensive clinical training environment and our trainees … truly see it all! This is an approximation, as the exact number of weeks may vary yearly for each fellow. … PGY 5 Rotations by Pavilion in Weeks … …
about-us › ... › saturday-morning-science-summer-research-program
… is an 8-week long summer program that allows a select number of students who have previously participated in … 1, 2025 … . If hired, you will work directly on a project for approximately 40 hours per week for the duration of the … … Please note that placement in the program is extremely competitive from year to year due to limited availability of …
education › tuition-fees › refund-policy
… be refunded based on the length of the enrollment period for which the student is charged. … Students who withdraw … attending school will have their tuition prorated to the number of months of school attended during the enrollment … continue health insurance. They may do so by submitting a completed “Student Continuation for Insurance while on Leave …
departments › ... › norovirus
… It is usually not fatal, but the illness can be serious for infants and the elderly. Norovirus infection can by … was delayed. While this is a promising start, there are a number of challenges related to the biologic characteristics … about some of the technical terms found on this page by visiting our glossary of terms. … The Agent … … The Problem …
departments › neurosurgery
… Department of Neurosurgery at Baylor College of Medicine is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and patient … Our surgeons provide the highest quality neurosurgical care for patients who have an illness or injury affecting the … of laboratory space and facilities for clinical research. Visit our research page for more information. … See …