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Dr. Yong Xu and his colleagues investigate the roles the brain plays in body weight control. Recent research from the Xu lab makes the case that SRC-1 is an important regulator of body weight.
Dr. Nuo Li, assistant professor of neuroscience and a McNair Scholar, has been awarded the 2021 Young Investigator Award by the Society for…
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) recently published a study on the ‘…
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Image of large and small intestines.
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have uncovered a more detailed picture of how the intestinal epithelium – the lining of the intestines –…
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Pancreas
Researchers at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine are getting a boost in their work to find ways of…
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital have uncovered a potential Achilles heel of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in…
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A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine has discovered a mechanism by which transcription factor KLF4 can help to organize chromatin…
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Photo of moon rise over the Earth taken from the Space Shuttle Discovery
The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) at Baylor College of Medicine, with consortium partners California Institute of…
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A researcher wearing a face mask works in a lab.
Baylor College of Medicine has received more than $1 million from the National Institutes of Health to engage researchers from diverse backgrounds,…
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Earth space
The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) at Baylor College of Medicine announced today the first-of-its-kind research platform…
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Knee joint pain
A pilot study conducted by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine combined wearable technology and patient-reported outcomes to assess the…
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have been awarded a Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) Pediatric Networks for the Human Cell Atlas grant to…
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Child attending virtual school on computer
After spending so much time in front of screens throughout the pandemic, many children may overdo their daily screen time, which can lead to…
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Investigators at the Baylor College of Medicine Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Unit are recruiting participants for a multicenter Phase 1 clinical…
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Dan L Duncan Cancer Center
Baylor College of Medicine has been awarded more than $20.7 million in grants by the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) to…
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Researchers at the Human Genome Sequencing Center at Baylor College of Medicine have validated a new type of genetic mutation that causes Xia-Gibbs…
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Model of heart
A person’s genetics may hold the key to early intervention in cardiovascular disease, leading to better outcomes in patient care. Researchers at…
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