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Image of the Month: Brain of a mouse model of Huntington’s Disease

May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments Alzheimer's, Huntington disease, Image of the month, mouse model, Parkinson disease, Research

This confocal microscopy image shows a section of the brain of a mouse model of Huntington’s disease, with the astrocytes in green and cell nuclei in blue.

From the Labs top five most viewed posts of 2020

December 30, 2020December 29, 2020 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments Alzheimer's, bile acids, COVID19, Diabetes, fat storage, herpes, Norovirus, Research, scents, top five most viewed posts

During 2020, research news on COVID-19 led the headlines, but significant contributions emerged in other fields as well.

Hispanic Heritage Spotlight: Interview with Dr. Juan Botas

October 29, 2020November 8, 2020 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments Alzheimer's, Espana, Hispanic Heritage, Huntington’s, neurodegenerative diseases, Parkinson's, Rare Diseases, Research

Dr. Juan Botas shared his challenging beginnings, his passion for neuroscience and how he is bringing science to a general audience.

Baylor College of Medicine faculty members elected fellows of the National Academy of Inventors

December 18, 2018December 18, 2018 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments Alzheimer's, Cancer, NAI, National Academy of Inventors, Norovirus, Research, Rett Syndrome, rotavirus

Drs. Mary K. Estes, Bert O’Malley and Huda Zoghbi of Baylor College of Medicine were three of the 148 renowned academic inventors named fellows of

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Three tips to care for caregivers this holiday season

December 11, 2017June 6, 2018 Momentum 1 Comment Alexandria Bland, Alzheimer's, caregiver, Dr. Caryn Glosch, Holidays, Neurology

The holiday season is a joyful time for many families. However, the holidays can take an emotional toll on those who are caring for a

Juvenile Batten disease, a problem with cellular waste management

March 29, 2017 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments AKT, Alzheimer's, cellular waste, Huntington’s, Juvenile Batten disease, lysosomes, Neuroscience, Parkinson's Disease, TFEB

Like a large dynamic city, a cell carries out many activities that generate waste. Waste needs to be disposed of properly in order for the

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Throwback Thursday: Running for a cause

September 29, 2016October 7, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Alzheimer's, BCM Wellness 5k, Community, Events, hearing, History, Houston, Nicole Blanton, Student Life, Susan G. Komen Houston, Throwback Thursday

Getting a great workout is always easier when you’re with a buddy. Contributing to a worthwhile cause can also help with fitness motivation. Check out

Annual Alzheimer’s update focuses on early detection

November 14, 2014October 7, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Aging, Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Disease, Dr. Rachelle Doody, Graciela Gutierrez

As research continues on how to best treat Alzheimer’s disease, it is becoming clearer that identifying the disease in its earliest stages, or even before

In Case You Missed It

In Case You Missed It: Dengue fever, successful weight loss, teledermatology and more

October 19, 2013October 7, 2016 Momentum 1 Comment Alzheimer's, Brain, Dengue Fever, Dermatology, Nutrition and Wellness, Technology, Teledermatology, Tropical Diseases, Weight Loss

Welcome to the weekend and to our usual roundup of news you may have missed from last week. Dengue fever It’s become clear: Dengue fever

In case you missed it: Back to school, Alzheimer’s research and more

August 31, 2013October 7, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Disease, Audrey M. Marks, back to school, Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan, hpv vaccine, human papillomavirus, In Case You Missed It, kids, Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Neurology, Nutrition, Parkinson's Disease, Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative, Recipes, school lunches, Stress

Thanks for joining us for our weekly roundup of news, research, health and science before you kick off a long holiday weekend. Back to School

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From the Labs Image of the Month

From the Labs features an image of endothelial cells of the bovine pulmonary artery. Image courtesy of J. Kirk/ Baylor's Optical Imaging & Vital Microscopy Core Lab.

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