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From The Labs

The 2018 Michael E. DeBakey M.D. Awards for Excellence in Research

May 10, 2018 DeBakey Research Awards, Research

Once again, the 2018 DeBakey Research Awards ceremony fulfilled expectations in all attendees. Not only was the event an opportunity to honor the awardees for

Momentum

Recognizing signs of child abuse, maltreatment

April 25, 2018 child abuse, Dr. Marcela Donaruma, Nicole Blanton, pediatrics, Psychiatry

Whether you are a teacher or caregiver, working with children can be a rewarding experience. This daily interaction also puts you in a position to

From The Labs

From the labs to commercialization: Baylor College of Medicine graduate starts Speratum CR to bring his own discovery to cancer patients

April 10, 2018 Baylor Licensing Group, LGA-PEI polymer delivery system, miR-198, pancreatic cancer, Research, Speratum

Dr. Christian Marín-Muller’s grandmother died of cancer before he was born. It saddens him that he never had the chance to meet her, but thanks

Policywise

A ‘right to try,’ but at what cost?

April 6, 2018 Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Dr. Christopher Scott, health policy, pharmaceuticals, Right to Try

A few weeks ago, my colleague Stephanie Morain wrote a PolicyWise post on attempts to pass so-called “right-to-try” legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives.

From The Labs

The humble fruit fly continues to boost biomedical discovery

April 5, 2018 animal models, CRIMIC, CRISPR-Mediated Integrated Cassette, Drosophila, fruit fly, genetic diseases, Research

For more than 100 years, the humble fruit fly has been used to understand fundamental biological processes and has been a crucial tool for rapid

From The Labs

Image of the Month: Measuring the effects of microgravity on vision

April 3, 2018 astronaut medicine, microgravity, Research, Space Medicine, vision

Astronauts have developed ocular changes affecting vision in microgravity, associated with findings suggestive of elevated intracranial pressure (ICP). Currently, the ICP can only be

From The Labs

Mouse model helps solve 15q13.3 microdeletion puzzle

March 22, 2018 15q13.3 microdeletion syndrome, dendritic spines, mouse model, neurodevelopmental disorder, OTUD7A, Research

Individuals with a complex neurological condition called 15q13.3 microdeletion syndrome are missing a small piece of chromosome 15 that usually contains six genes. Although this

From The Labs

Type of injury matters, when healing the small intestine

March 20, 2018 intestinal stem cells, radiation damage, Research, rotavirus, rotavirus injury, small intestine repair, WNT

New insights into how the small intestine, one of the fastest renewing tissues in the human body, repairs itself are prompting the re-evaluation of the