BioFest Days event spotlights innovation at Center for Brain Health

April 10, 2026

  The BioFest Days brought the community together April 7, for an evening of discovery and connection at the UT Health San Antonio Center for Brain Health. Hosted as part of the 12-day, citywide celebration of biomedical advancement organized by BioMed SA, the event invited attendees to explore how research, clinical care and community involvement […]


Timing matters in longevity research

April 8, 2026

  New UT San Antonio study introduces analytical tool to better hone aging interventions When scientists test potential life‑extending interventions, often the central question simply asks if the intervention works. New research from The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) suggests that the more meaningful questions may be when does it work […]





UT System ranked No. 3 nationally, No. 4 worldwide for U.S. utility patents

March 19, 2026

The University of Texas System ranked No. 4 in the National Academy of Inventors’ list of the Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents in 2025. The system also ranked No. 3 in the Top 100 U.S. Universities list. Among the 229 patents secured by UT System institutions were 22 awarded to researchers from The University of Texas at San Antonio and its academic health center, UT Health San Antonio. The majority were related to healthcare.