Image of the Month: Neurons in a Huntington’s brain
Dr. Juan Botas’s lab integrates laboratory, animal model and computational approaches to gain a deeper understanding of Huntington’s disease and other neurological disorders.
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From The Labs
Ask Me About My Research with Dr. Jacob Reimer
In this video, Dr. Jacob Reimer, assistant professor of neuroscience, shares with a student from BCM Biotech Academy at Ryan his work studying the brain’s ability to focus.
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Texas Children’s/Baylor researchers developed new tool to improve accuracy of genetic testing
The tool offers a new way to measure genetic variants in the Genome Aggregation Database (gnomAD), one of the world’s most widely used resources for understanding human genetics.
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Need to optimize drug design? COOKIE-Pro can help.
With COOKIE-Pro drug designers can see for the first time not just if a drug binds off-target, but how well and how fast.
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NIH awards Baylor more than $15 million to fund two rare diseases consortia
The funding is to renew the Brittle Bone Disorders Consortium for five years and to launch the Rare Organic Acidemias Research Consortium.
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Collaboration to Advance Immune-Targeted Drug Discovery at Baylor College of Medicine
The collaboration to develop novel small-molecule drugs allows for the fine-tuning of immune responses in multiple diseases.
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Exercise is not just about burning calories; it also reduces appetite and here is how
The results suggest the exciting possibility of targeting this newly discovered mechanism for weight management.
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Breast cancer clues hint at response to therapy in animal models
The findings bring us one step closer to improving ER+ breast cancer patients’ response to therapy.
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Baylor researchers uncovered how physical activity helps improve memory in Alzheimer’s disease
The findings open new possibilities for future treatments to prevent or treat the condition.
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Ask Me About My Research with Dr. Felipe Andrés Piedra
Dr. Felipe Andrés Piedra shares with a student from BCM Biotech Academy at Rusk his work training bacteria to eat plastic, aiding in the effort to create a cleaner, healthier world.
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