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news › primate-genome-sequencing-reveals-insight-into-human-evolution-and-biodiversity
… conservation. The findings are published in a series of studies in a special issue of the journal Science . The Primate Genome Project generated the most complete catalog of genomic information for primates to … 4.3 million common missense mutations. The resulting studies uncovered DNA sequence variants and developed …
news › recognizing-the-stages-of-heat-illness
… Heat illness comes in different stages, with heat stroke being the most … said Dr. Mike Ren , assistant professor of family and community medicine at Baylor. “Conditions can range from … advancing. When heat cramps begin to set in, Ren says to stop any physical activity and move to a cool place inside …
news › taking-the-steps-to-fall-proof-your-home
… their own homes. You can help support this by making sure common falling hazards are not in their homes.” General … avoid exercises and equipment where they cannot be in complete control of their environment, such as treadmills or …
news › err-gamma-trains-stomach-stem-cells-to-become-acid-producing-cells
… Common conditions such as indigestion and heartburn as well … and stomach and esophageal cancers have one thing in common – they involve disruptions of the normal activity of … help scientists understand conditions in which the stomach stops making PCs, which results in an acid-free stomach that …
news › 2024-educational-leaders-recognized-at-baylor-college-of-medicine
… Baylor College of Medicine’s top educational leaders were honored at the annual Faculty … as well as faculty whose service impacts the Baylor community and beyond,” said Dr. Biykem Bozkurt , senior dean … to the educational mission of the College. Recipients become members of the Baylor Society of Presidential Educators …
news › scientists-unveil-genetics-behind-development-of-gliding
… species ranging from bats to flying squirrels. How did that come about? In a study published in the journal Nature this … in both gliding species and their non-gliding relatives. Comparing those sequences revealed accelerated evolution … the path of least resistance. You can have the same outcome but different paths to get there,” said co-first author …
news › a-new-mechanism-by-which-rotavirus-makes-you-sick
… on how rotavirus causes diarrhea, there is still no complete answer, but in this new study researchers at Baylor … as well as human intestinal enteroids (HIEs) for these studies. HIEs have revolutionized the study of gastrointestinal … at Baylor. She also is a member of Baylor’s Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center and co-corresponding author of …
news › understanding-what-makes-some-bladder-cancers-resistant-to-chemotherapy
… Center Proteomics Laboratory at Baylor. The researchers studied 60 MIBC tumor samples using a comprehensive multi-omics approach which included genomics … with chemical tags that control their activity). “By computationally analyzing the vast information generated by …
news › researchers-uncover-noncanonical-clock-regulators-impact-digestive-diseases
… influence the way digestive organs handle stress. Their comprehensive review was published in Trends in … health. The research team gathered results from previous studies on various stress conditions, such as a high-fat diet, changes in mealtime, exercise and aging, and how these …
education › ... › data-dashboards
… has developed Power BI Data Dashboards for the Baylor community and the public with interactive access to key … overview of Baylor’s learner population and educational outcomes. These are followed by Student Achievement dashboards … to monitor educational effectiveness and demonstrate compliance with SACSCOC Standard 8.1. The Accreditation …
