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August 23, 2018August 30, 2018  by sansom

Research gets a $24 million boost

UT Health San Antonio has garnered highly competitive National Institutes of Health grants to speed the translation of research discovery into improved patient care.

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UT Health SA faculty member in research laboratory
August 23, 2018August 30, 2018  by sansom

Innovation in research and education recognized

The Max and Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund has awarded $1.45 million to support three innovative research projects and one pilot research project.

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Brain image locked behind bars of a cell
January 23, 2018February 5, 2018  by sansom

Locked in

Some children narrowly escape the horrors of drowning only to face a different kind of suffering: paralyzed, trapped inside their own bodies.

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pathology slide
January 23, 2018January 23, 2018  by Rosanne Fohn

Double whammy

The air we breathe proved almost fatal for one boy struggling to survive childhood leukemia.

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image of "Game your way out of pain" showing male and female drawn figures
January 23, 2018February 5, 2018  by Lety Laurel

Game your way out of pain: Pain management

Have you ever tried to make time go by faster by exercising to music? Distraction techniques may hold the key to pain management.

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Jean Jiang, Ph.D., stands in a lab.
January 23, 2018January 23, 2018  by sansom

Deal targets breast cancer, spinal cord injury treatments

UT Health San Antonio has entered into a landmark licensing deal to develop new treatments for breast cancer and spinal cord injuries.

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UT Health SA Barshop Institute
January 23, 2018May 7, 2018  by sansom

A new home

A new era of aging research began when UT Health San Antonio broke ground on a new and expanded Sam & Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity & Aging Studies.

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researcher writing DNA code.
January 23, 2018January 23, 2018  by sansom

Fine-tuning cancer therapies

The best way to treat a cancer is to understand it. Researchers have added to the understanding of a broad swath of cancers, including acute myeloid leukemia and brain cancer.

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words of various risks for pregnancy
January 23, 2018February 5, 2018  by Rosanne Fohn

A first for kids

About 10 percent of childhood cancer can be attributed to genetics. Scientists are now using genomic analysis to identify risk factors and diagnose cancer at an early age in children.

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snail
January 23, 2018January 24, 2018  by sansom

Snail fever

Schistosomiasis is an infection of the larval worms of freshwater snails. More than a quarter of a billion people are infected. Combination drug therapy may hold the answer to containing the threat.

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