The Seventh Annual Symposium of the Cardiovascular Research Institute
Since it was founded in 2012, the Cardiovascular Research Institute at Baylor College of Medicine has been hosting an annual
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Author: Ana Rodríguez
Three Minute Thesis® Competition at Baylor College of Medicine
In less than an hour, 15 graduate students from nine of our 16 graduate school programs summarized what took years
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SRC-1 gene is an important regulator of body weight
Maintaining a healthy body weight is no simple matter. In his lab at Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Yong Xu
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A ‘road map’ to the new exRNA cell-cell communication system
About 10 years ago, scientists discovered the first clues about a new communication system between cells that is mediated by
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Stopping antibiotic resistance before it happens
Antibiotic resistance is one of the most urgent threats to public health. One way bacteria develop resistance is by generating
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Extending the body’s expiration date may involve the ends of the chromosomes
Scientists may have found a strategy to achieve the science-fictional greeting “Live long and prosper.” In his lab at Baylor
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Image of the Month: Art meets science to visualize the fruit fly’s brain
Studying the brain of the fruit fly helps understand the human brain, both in health and disease.
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A steady supply of sugar is good news for colorectal cancer
The current thought is that sugar is harmful to our health mainly because consuming too much can lead to obesity.
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17p11.2 syndromes are much more than deletions and duplications
Having duplications or deletions of an entire group of genes spells trouble for living organisms. Potocki-Lupski syndrome, for instance, is
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Baylor College of Medicine Women of Science
From the Labs celebrates Women’s History Month with a series of posts highlighting the work of Baylor Women of Science. Here is
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