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Microscopy-based image of human breast cancer cells, seen as blues circle with red and green circling around each.

Image of the Month: Human breast cancer cells

October 4, 2022 Breast Cancer, HER-2, High resolution deconvolution microscopy, microscopy core, Research

From the Labs joins Breast Cancer Awareness Month by featuring human breast cancer cells as our Image of the Month.

Scientists propose that obesity is a neurodevelopmental disorder

September 29, 2022 arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus, epigenetics, food intake, mouse neurodevelopment, Obesity, Research

The findings provide new evidence that developmental changes are likely involved in both early environmental and genetic influences on obesity risk.

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A global collaboration to map the whole human brain

September 27, 2022 BICAN, brain atlas, brain map, human brain, Patch-seq, primate brain, Research

In what is being called the brain equivalent of the Human Genome Project, this initiative will map 200 billion cells in the human brain.

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National Postdoc Appreciation Week 2022

September 22, 2022 12-h clock, AI, Alzheimer's, Autism, gene expression, infantile spasm, Postdoc appreciation week, Research, Rett Syndrome

From the Labs celebrates National Postdoc Appreciation Week with a sample of the work conducted by Baylor postdocs.

Dr. Debosmita Sardar smiling at the camera while using research test supplies.

From The Labs

From my Perspective: Dr. Debosmita Sardar shares her experiences during postdoctoral training

September 20, 2022 astrocyte-neuron communication, postdoc, Postdoc appreciation week, Research

Dr. Sardar is heading into her journey toward one day having her own lab investigating mechanisms that mediate astrocyte-neuron communication.

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Comprehensive clinical study confirms the molecular link between microcephaly caused by Zika and ANKLE2 variants

September 15, 2022 ANKLE2, fruit fly, microcephaly, Research, undiagnosed diseases, zika

This study shows that ANKLE2 mutations can cause a wide range of severity in microcephaly among patients.

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Undiagnosed Diseases Center to address rare genetic cases

September 13, 2022 genetic diseases, Rare Diseases, Research, UDN, Undiagnosed disease center

Baylor College of Medicine has formed a new center to evaluate patients with rare genetic conditions.

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From The Labs

TAILOR achieves clinical success combating antibiotic-resistant microbes with phage therapy

September 8, 2022 antibacterials, antibiotic-resistant infection, Bacteriophages, Research, TAILOR

Dr. Anthony Maresso tells us about the achievements of TAILOR, the BCM initiative pioneering the development and delivery of personalized phage therapies for patients with untreatable bacterial infections.

Two slides showing breast cancer cells as blue or green dots on a blue background.

From The Labs

Research reveals markers of chemotherapy resistance and outcome in triple negative breast cancer

September 6, 2022 chemotherapy resistance, microscaled proteogenomics, Research, triple-negative breast cancer

The findings help predict tumor response so that only effective treatments are given.

A spiraling collection of stained glass windows.

Policywise

A renaissance of research on psychedelics is on the rise

September 2, 2022 Center of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Ethics Sumer Interns, Medicine, psychedelic, Research

This is the second in an ongoing series by Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy summer interns, undergraduate/graduate students interested in emerging ethical issues. There is