Nature article: Gene suppresses DNA break-induced chromosome errors
July 23, 2008
Just as square dance partners join hands at a particular point in the music, so broken pieces of DNA in our cells reunite as they are repaired.
Broken DNA must find right partners quickly amid repairs
July 23, 2008
Gene called ATM suppresses break-induced chromosome translocations, study shows
CTRC recognized as center of excellence for blood cancer, disease
July 18, 2008
The Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio has achieved recognition as a Center of Excellence by the Myelodysplastic Syndromes Foundation.
UT Health Science Center faculty members Parsons, Schmelz named fellows in American Academy of Nursing
July 18, 2008
Two faculty members from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio’s School of Nursing have been named fellows in the American Academy of Nursing, one of the highest achievements in the nursing profession.
Barshop Institute head receives British gerontology medal
July 17, 2008
The British Society for Research on Aging today awarded a Texas scientist its highest honor, a medal that has been given to only seven other pioneers in gerontology since 1982, including only one born in America.
CTRC leader honored by Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
July 16, 2008
Francis Giles, M.D., of the Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, was awarded the 2008 Chairman’s Citation for Excellence in Community Service by the South Texas Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.