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news › study-sheds-light-on-microbiomes-relationship-to-pancreatic-cancer
… will enable researchers at Baylor College of Medicine to study the role the microbiome could play in diagnosing … pancreatic cancer. Researchers in the Consortium hope to use data and biosamples from the cohort studies to help … earlier stage, allowing patients to have a better prognosis compared to late-stage diagnosis. Research has shown that …
news › covid-19-pandemic-changes-to-healthcare-and-health-policy
… and Health Policy at Baylor College of Medicine is bringing together experts to discuss the acceleration of partnerships during the … 4. The event aims to examine how industry, governments and communities are working together during the pandemic and … COVID-19 pandemic changes to healthcare and health policy …
news › lsd-triggered-altered-behaviors-linked-to-abnormal-brain-communication
… the profound altered behavior associated with LSD, helping to understand how the brain generates behavior. The researchers show in the journal Cell Reports that, compared with rats without LSD, those receiving the drug … altered behaviors. By studying how the drug works, we hope to gain insights into the neural mechanisms that mediate …
news › nih-grant-to-study-metformin-exposure-during-fetal-development
… of Medicine have received a $7.8 million, five-year grant to focus on the impact of prenatal exposure to metformin, a drug prescribed to lower blood sugar in … diet, and the researchers will study the alone and in-combination effects on the offspring “By utilizing a …
news › grant-establishes-geriatrics-program
… (HRSA) that will focus on integrating geriatrics into primary care training. The grant will support the … (SETx-GWEP), a network of health professions schools and community-based organizations to develop a healthcare … Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Recognizing and appropriately treating of geriatric mental health conditions …
news › new-partnership-to-provide-mental-health-resources-in-schools
… Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded a $4 million grant to the City of Houston in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine to … therapy can allow the young person to stay engaged in their community and in their schools, which can promote wellness … New partnership to provide mental health resources in schools …
news › deep-neural-networks-uncover-what-brains-likes-to-see
… – and it seems so easy. But the process that starts with photons hitting the retina and ends with ‘seeing’ is far from simple. The brain’s fundamental task in ‘seeing’ is to reconstruct relevant information about the world from the … complex, nerve cells in the brain – neurons – also react to images in complex ways. Experimental approaches to …
news › model-senior-care-community-to-be-established-in-yangzhou
… Yangzhou, an historical city and tourist destination in Jiangsu Province, China, is facing a … with Jun Xiang, chairman of the investment decision-making committee of KongSun Holding Limited, to discuss a plan to … Model senior care community to be established in Yangzhou …
news › unanticipated-response-to-estrogen-at-the-single-cell-level
… not only do individual mammalian cells in a population fail to respond synchronously to estrogen stimulation, but neither do individual gene … , also showed that neither the level of estrogen receptor nor its activation status determined asynchronous … biology at Baylor. Mancini also is the academic director of the long-running Integrated Microscopy Core (IMC) at …
news › baylor-texas-childrens-to-accelerate-covid-19-vaccine-testing
… vaccines, from the bench and into the clinic,” said Dr. Peter Hotez , also co-director of Texas Children’s Center …