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Newsweek: Can CRISPR edit out autism? These scientists think so
June 28, 2018Scientists at UT Health Science Center San Antonio have figured how to use a form of the powerful gene-editing tool CRISPR to erase genetic traits normally associated with autism.
Read moreIvanhoe Broadcast News: Curing chlamydia through the gut: Medicine’s next big thing?
June 25, 2018Promising research is revealing that if the infection hits first in the GI tract, it might act as a source of prevention. View and read the story
Read moreExpress-News: STAR Act is a victory for children with cancer
June 13, 2018The signing of the Childhood Cancer Survivorship, Treatment, Access and Research, or STAR, Act represents a significant legislative achievement in the ongoing battle to improve outcomes for children afflicted with cancer.
Read moreFOX 29: The Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases
June 13, 2018The Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s & Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio is being developed to provide comprehensive care while promoting healthier tomorrows for patients and their families.
Read moreExpress-News: UT Health research given $24 million vote of confidence
June 8, 2018By Bruce Selcraig, Express-News Staff Writer For the third time in 10 years, UT Health San Antonio has received a highly-competitive, $24 million National Institutes of Health grant to accelerate research in new drugs, devices and treatment. UTHSA has received similar five-year grants in 2008 and 2013 and was joined this year by research centers […]
Read moreWOAI Radio: New Guidelines Suggest Earlier Colonoscopies
June 8, 2018New research indicates that younger men and women need to start thinking about scheduling a colonoscopy, News Radio 1200 WOAI reports. Read the full story at WOAI Radio
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