Global research led by UT Health San Antonio uncovers critical weakness in malaria parasite

December 11, 2024

Shows how antibodies can protect against severe malaria, providing new possibilities for prevention, treatment Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content by Claire Kowalick   SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 11, 2024 – Scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) co-led a global research team that discovered the answer to a […]



Mays Cancer Center hosts 47th San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, highlighting advances in treatment and care

December 9, 2024

Largest international gathering of breast cancer researchers Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 9, 2024 – Mays Cancer Center at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), in partnership with the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), is hosting the 47th annual San Antonio Breast Cancer […]



UT Health San Antonio study links genetic changes to social behavior differences in autism, schizophrenia

December 5, 2024

Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 5, 2024 – A study published in Molecular Psychiatry found that brain volume changes correlate with social behavior differences in psychiatric conditions such as autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia. The study, led by Noboru Hiroi, PhD., professor in the Department of Pharmacology, Joe R. and Teresa Lozano […]



UT Health San Antonio scientist discovers stress-triggered pathway behind migraines

November 26, 2024

Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 26, 2024 – Migraines are more than just bad headaches; they stem from a genetic neurological disease that causes suffering for one in seven people. Those who experience migraines can have a myriad of debilitating symptoms, including pain, nausea, sensitivity to light and […]