KFGO Radio: Panel recommends halt to use of bite-mark evidence

February 7, 2016

An influential Texas scientific panel recommended on Thursday that bite-mark analysis not be admissible as evidence in courts, a decision experts said could lead judicial systems in other states to exclude it, too. Read the full story at KFGO Radio


Yahoo News: Panel recommends halt to use of bite-mark evidence

February 7, 2016

An influential Texas scientific panel recommended Feb. 12 that bite-mark analysis not be admissible as evidence in courts, a decision experts said could lead judicial systems in other states to exclude it, too. Read the full story at Yahoo News


Vanguard: Nigeria lagging behind in development

February 7, 2016

Professor Dike N Kalu, author of Nigeria’s Adventures in Technology, is professor emeritus at the University of Texas Health Science Center, USA. In this chat with Vanguard Learning during his recent visit to Nigeria, he speaks on his book and says science/technology is imperative to the nation’s development. Read the full story at Vanguard


KENS 5: Made in SA: Sign company once employed man who carved Mount Rushmore

February 7, 2016

Some of the unique signs you see around USAA and the UT Health Science Center were constructed right here in the Alamo City by a 150-year-old business called The Southwell Company. “To be in business for that long, four generations in the same family, is really an honor,” said Southwell Company co-President Scott Southwell. Watch the video […]



NOWCastSA: News about the Zika virus outbreak

February 7, 2016

In San Antonio, local health care professionals are preparing for potential cases of Zika virus originating from travel to affected areas outside the United States, and possible local outbreaks in South Texas.  The following is from a Jan. 27, 2016 news release from the Univeristy of Texas Health Science Center.  Patrick S. Ramsey, M.D., M.S.P.H., […]