Emu has improved the accuracy of bacterial identification
Emu can advance our understanding of the roles of the microbiome in water, soil and the intestinal tract.
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Research
Image of the Month: Neural tracts involved in speech recovery after stroke
This work helps predict the types of brain damage and behavior that lead to chronic language loss, thus informing both psychological theories and treatment approaches to language.
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New method boosts the study of regulation of gene activity
The researchers report the development of a chemical-based sequencing method to quantify different epigenetic markers simultaneously.
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Research opens the door to improved treatments for congenital heart disease
The first genomics analysis of congenital heart disease has improved our understanding of the mechanisms underlying the progression of the condition and revealed opportunities for personalized treatments.
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A potentially more effective treatment for HER2 mutant metastatic breast cancer
A phase II clinical trial is on its way to assess the value of poziotinib in the treatment of this devastating condition.
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The 10th Annual Research Symposium of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery
The event was an opportunity to highlight basic research achievements of the department trainees and staff.
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The benefits of exercise in a pill? Science is closer to that goal
Researchers identified a molecule in the blood that is produced during exercise and can effectively reduce food intake and obesity in mice.
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Talking about aging, lysosomes have something to say
The new findings help us understand how longevity is regulated at a whole organism level.
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Artificial intelligence reveals a never-before described 3D structure in rotavirus spike protein
The findings are an example of how viruses can evolve by incorporating structurally distinct modules with similar functionality.
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A faster, less expensive approach identifies highly specific anti-cancer compounds
DEC-Tec can accelerate the development of potentially more effective anti-cancer drugs with reduced side effects.
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