Researchers create new device to save lives on battlefields

July 7, 2026

University researchers have collaborated to develop three devices that would offer combat medics a suction solution for any setting, from controlled to chaotic. Suction devices remove blood and vomit that can block a wounded patient’s airway and prevent breathing.


UT Health San Antonio’s summer programs offer undergraduates immersive, hands-on learning

July 6, 2026

  Each summer, UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center of The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio), welcomes undergraduate students from colleges and universities nationwide who competed for an opportunity to participate in its Summer Physiology Undergraduate Researcher Program (SPUR) and the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) offered within the […]




American Cancer Society invests in UT San Antonio pediatric bone cancer research

June 30, 2026

  The American Cancer Society has awarded an $879,000 Research Scholar Grant to Panneerdoss Subbarayalu, PhD, assistant professor/research in the Department of Cell Systems and Anatomy at the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio). The four-year grant will support groundbreaking research at Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute to […]






Researcher awarded $4.6 million to study DNA repair, cancer biology

June 25, 2026

A scientist at The University of Texas at San Antonio was recently awarded two grants totaling more than $4.6 million from the National Institutes of Health to study how cells repair DNA to protect the genome, the set of genetic instructions within our cells.