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news › baylor-recruiting-participants-for-covid-19-prevalence-study
… Houston area. The study is part of a nationwide initiative called the Community Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 study (COMPASS) led by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to determine how … COVID-19 test results will be returned within 48 hours. All participants also will complete a short survey answering …
news › baylor-awarded-for-health-and-well-being-efforts
… recognition of second place in Texas and 12th place nationally for the Healthiest Employers award, and received the … efforts to support employees, even in the midst of the challenges faced this year. In response to the pandemic, … everyone is involved in improving human health. Ensuring all our faculty, staff and students have the resources …
news › new-mammal-reference-genome-helps-id-genetic-variants-for-human-health
… University of Missouri and the University of Washington, has created a new framework for study of this important … primate. Research published in the journal Science has established a new reference genome assembly and … in molecular genetics, cell biology and physiology. “When we coupled this higher quality genome reference with a …
news › baylor-and-leica-biosystems-team-up-for-digital-pathology-global-services
… there are limitations and inefficiencies, both geographically and financially. Many areas of the United States and the world do not … role in the department's plans to expand its services nationally and globally. The partnership between Baylor and Leica …
news › lateral-meniscus-posterior-root-tears-found-in-revision-acl-surgery
… secondary injury orthopedic surgeons should look for, especially in revision ACL surgery, which is when a previously … time and requiring a revision ACL surgery. While the overall incidence of lateral meniscal root repair in all of the cases was 12.6%, the incidence was 7.1% in …
news › ashg-honors-dr-c-thomas-caskey-with-the-2021-william-allan-award
… of Medicine, as the 2021 recipient of the annual William Allan Award . The William Allan Award, which carries a $25,000 prize, recognizes … and was established in 1961 in memory of Dr. William Allan, (1881-1943), one of the first American physicians to … ASHG Honors Dr. C. Thomas Caskey with the 2021 William Allan Award …
news › triggering-autodegredation-as-mature-cells-begin-regeneration
… and damaged cells need to be replaced, the job often falls to differentiated, or mature, cells, rather than stem … mature cells to return to a regenerative state, a process called paligenosis. “My lab has been promoting the idea that since cells in all organs use similar functions like mitosis and apoptosis, …
education › ... › medical-student-research-symposium
… educator and accomplished researcher who not only financially supported, but also personally oversaw the symposium organization. The purpose of the … of Mr. David Scoular in 1993 and has been awarded annually since then. Since 2007, the award has been given to …
news › baylor-researchers-expand-diagnosis-for-xia-gibbs-syndrome
… and human genetics at Baylor, Xia-Gibbs Syndrome is usually the result of new changes within the AT-Hook DNA … novo single DNA letter changes – the ‘missense’ mutations. All of the individuals in the study had just one DNA change …
news › grant-funds-mucosal-infection-research
… of host-pathogen-microbiome molecular relationships, potentially revealing novel therapeutic and diagnostic … genomes and characterization of the microbiome from clinically relevant patient groups for new understanding of viral … of Texas School of Public Health, will lead this project. All projects will utilize novel human organoid cultures and …