Texas Public Radio: How one woman’s story shows the promise and limitations of cochlear implants
October 21, 2026
Sarah Ammerman, PhD, associate professor of deaf education and hearing science program, was quoted in this story. Read More
Teaching excellence honored: Dentistry associate dean to receive UT System Regents’ award
October 21, 2026
Whether Anibal Diogenes, DDS, PhD, is sharing wisdom in the classroom, guiding postdoctoral researchers toward new discoveries in the laboratory or mentoring students at the UT Dental Clinic, he brings the same passion to helping the next genera …
UT San Antonio fellow receives Bahamas’ Order of Distinction
October 21, 2026
Colton Jones, MD, a hematology-oncology fellow in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, received the Order of Distinction award in recognition of his growing impact in cancer research and his representation of The Bahamas on the global stage.
Study identifies protein regulator of tau linked to Alzheimer’s disease
October 19, 2026
A new study by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio discovered that the protein CELF2 is an important regulator of a process that regulates tau. Tau accumulation and tangles are a notable feature of Alzheimer’s disease. T …
San Antonio Express-News: The Longs’ greatest legacy is a lesson for us all: A better future is ours to build
October 16, 2026
In a tribute to the late philanthropist Joe R. Long, Francisco G. Cigarroa, MD, senior executive vice president for health affairs and health system at The University of Texas at San Antonio and interim dean of the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School …
Commentary: The Longs’ greatest legacy is a lesson for us all
October 16, 2026
By Francisco G. Cigarroa, MD There are people whose generosity changes institutions. And there are those whose generosity changes lives, families and entire communities for generations. Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long did both. With Joe’s passing, we hav …
KABB-TV (Fox San Antonio): AI technology helping medical experts find cures for kidney and heart disease
October 15, 2026
KABB-TV (Fox San Antonio): AI technology helping medical experts find cures for kidney and heart disease
KENS 5: Dr. Daniel DeArmond answers questions surrounding Pope Leo XIV’s lung cancer diagnosis
October 14, 2026
Daniel DeArmond, MD, associate professor and chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, was Watch Now (YouTube)
KENS 5: Drugmakers behind 2 GLP-1 products say their medication could lengthen lives
October 14, 2026
Elena Volpi, MD, PhD, director of the Sam and Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now (YouTube)
KDFW-TV (Fox 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth): Toxicants impact baby teeth
October 14, 2026
KDFW-TV (Fox 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth): Toxicants impact baby teeth