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Estrogen, the major female ovarian hormone, can trigger nerve impulses within milliseconds to regulate a variety of physiological processes. At…
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Researchers at º£½ÇÉçÇø and collaborating institutions have discovered a mechanism that drives the long-term decline in immune…
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Researchers at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI) at Texas Children’s Hospital and º£½ÇÉçÇø recently made…
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The National Institutes of Health will award up to $4 million over five years to a consortium including º£½ÇÉçÇø, the Tulane…
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º£½ÇÉçÇø (BCM) and the University of Houston have been awarded a $44.2 million Clinical and Translational Science Award Program…
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An international team of scientists has uncovered a mechanism by which acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells sustain their growth.Researchers at Baylor…
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Expanding Access
Baylor Genetics, a joint venture clinical diagnostic laboratory at the forefront of genetic testing, and the Department of Molecular and Human…
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A recent study from º£½ÇÉçÇø and Texas Children’s Hospital has identified a specific neural activity pattern as a novel biomarker…
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We show that three-dimensional chromatin structure is preserved in a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth skin. In this photo Valerii Plotnikov and Dan Fisher are examining the skin after it was excavated from permafrost.
A team led by scientists from º£½ÇÉçÇø, University of Copenhagen, and Centre Nacional d’Anàlisi Genòmica and Centre for Genomic…
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Researchers have identified unique 3-dimensional features called TULIPs in the genome of posterior fossa group A (PFA) ependymoma, a difficult-to-…
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Researchers at º£½ÇÉçÇø, the University of Cambridge in the U.K. and collaborating institutions have shown that serotonin 2C…
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A study conducted by researchers at º£½ÇÉçÇø and collaborating institutions reveals the molecular events leading to osteogenesis…
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Researchers at º£½ÇÉçÇø and collaborating institutions have uncovered new potential therapeutic targets for cancer and new insights…
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Research led by º£½ÇÉçÇø has shown that a new therapy significantly reduces triglyceride levels in individuals with mixed…
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The world’s population has increased by more than 2.6-fold in the last 60 years. The growing trend continues – projections indicate that the number…
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2024 DeBakey Award winners
This year’s Michael E. DeBakey Excellence in Research Awards were given to six faculty members at º£½ÇÉçÇø in recognition of their…
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