Medical Discovery News - Aging and Our Biological Clock
Abilene Reporter-NewsMay 6, 2014
By Drs. David Niesel and Norbert Herzog
The questions of how we age and how our bodies know what to do during that process have puzzled scientists... more »
UTMB earns $6.6M grant for addiction center
Galveston County Daily NewsMay 6, 2014
Continuing coverage: The National Institute on Drug Abuse has awarded a five-year, $6.6 million grant to UTMB to establish the Translational... more »
Sierpina: Humor, laughter are essential for optimal healing environment
Galveston County Daily NewsMay 6, 2014
In this week’s column by UTMB’s Dr. Victor S. Sierpina: Well used, humor and laughter are essential for an optimal healing... more »
Ahmed: One man’s dream realized by another
Galveston County Daily NewsMay 6, 2014
In this guest column by UTMB’s Dr. Ahmed E. Ahmed: [W]inding down almost three decades and looking at the current status of basic and clinical... more »
Medical Discovery News: Aging and our biological clock
Abilene Reporter-NewsMay 6, 2014
In the latest Medical Discovery News by UTMB’s David Niesel and Norbert Herzog: The questions of how we age and how our bodies know what to do... more »
Many parents who intend to vaccinate their adolescents against HPV do not do so
Helio: Infectious DiseaseMay 6, 2014
Slightly more than half of parents who said they intended to vaccinate their adolescents against HPV actually followed through with the vaccination,... more »
Inside UTMB: Celebrate nurses this week at John Sealy
Galveston County Daily NewsMay 6, 2014
News in this week’s Inside UTMB column: National Nurses Week kicks off today with a variety of activities and events honoring and celebrating nu... more »
Lucha contra E. coli
KXLN-TV (Univision 45, Houston)May 2, 2014
Researchers at UTMB are the first to use a combination of genomics and immunoinformatics approaches that could lead to vaccines against a dangerous ba... more »
Family fights to save toddler from slow death
Houston ChronicleMay 2, 2014
Since their daughter Nola’s diagnosis of mucopolysaccharidosis a month ago, the Carters have called, used Facebook, scoured the Internet and... more »
UTMB graduate school commencement is Friday
Galveston County Daily NewsMay 2, 2014
The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at UTMB will award 33 degrees during its 46th commencement ceremony today in Levin Hall. Vice President... more »