Infection with Zika virus in pregnancy can lead to neurological disorders, fetal abnormalities and fetal death. Until now, ...

GLP-1 medications initially were used to help people with diabetes improve their insulin resistance and hunger cravings.

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas ...

An 18-year survivor of neuroblastoma, a solid childhood tumor that develops in immature nerve cells, is believed to represent ...

A study published in Science Advances reveals a novel strategy that allows tumors to evade the body’s immune response ...

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Upon abstract acceptance, all posters must be uploaded and recorded on VoiceThread by Friday, Feb. 21, 2025 at 5 p.m. All posters that are narrated on VoiceThread by the deadline will be officially ...

The agonizing feeling of a recent heartbreak might sting a little harder on Valentine’s Day, and while this sensation might ...

Gene editing is already being used to treat a handful of rare genetic diseases; however, most therapies involve breaking or ...

Technology development of multi-omics: We have developed the first single-cell RNA sequencing platform in Drosophila neurons and glia for studying neural development (Li et al., 2017 Cell; Li et al ...

The McNair Medical Institute at Baylor College of Medicine was established in 2007 to recruit talented scientists and physician-scientists from around the world to the Texas Medical Center. These ...

Mosquito-borne diseases are those that are transmitted to people through the bite of an infected mosquito. The diseases spread by mosquitoes can be caused by a parasite, as in the case of malaria, or ...