Research
Collaborating to produce low-cost ventilators
April 17, 2020
This new type of ventilator made of inexpensive, widely available materials can help fill the demand created by the spread of COVID-19.
A breakthrough in the way blood is stored
April 13, 2020
UT Health San Antonio played a major research role in the FDA’s recent approval of a new process that nearly triples the five-day shelf life of blood platelets, commonly used for treating trauma patients.
Researchers study antibodies against coronavirus
April 1, 2020
As laboratories across the country rush to find answers for the novel coronavirus, UT Health San Antonio is bringing a unique combination of expertise to bear on the crisis.
UT Health San Antonio leads COVID-19 treatment study
March 30, 2020
UT Health San Antonio and University Health System physicians are among the first in the nation to test an investigational drug.
Long-lasting treatment drug could slow the opioid crisis
March 10, 2020
Researchers are developing an anti-opioid drug to protect against overdose for weeks or longer.
KSAT 12: Clinical trials help find successful treatments
March 10, 2020
Dr. Amelie Ramirez discusses the importance of participating in clinical trials and the benefits for patients.