By Dominic Hernandez, Texas A&M University Health Science Center What was your New Year’s resolution? If it was to join a gym or try to eat more fruits or vegetables, then kudos to you, but you may be neglecting one of the most beneficial things you can do to…
By Christina Sumners, Texas A&M University Health Science Center Highlights Celltex has acquired an intellectual property license and signed multi-year research study with Texas A&M Health Science Center A pioneer in autologous stem cell technology, Celltex is known for its proprietary stem cell process Houston-based biotechnology company, …
In this March 18, 2011 photo, Cassidy Hempel waved at hospital staff as she was being treated for a rare disorder. Her mother Chris, left, fought to gain permission for an experimental drug. (Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP) By Morten Wendelbo, Texas A&M University Bush School of Government & Public Service and Timothy…
Doctoral student Yibin Huang, Dr. Peter Knappett, Brian Lynch ’19, and University of Guanajuato’s Manuel Aviles. (Brian Lynch/College Geosciences) By Leslie Lee, Texas A&M University College of Geosciences Some undergraduate students might use their holiday break to catch up on TV shows or go on vacation, but when Texas A&M…
Jerry Gannaway looks over a field in which he planted cotton July 27, 2011 near Hermleigh, Texas. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) By Keith Randall, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications Highlights 67 percent of Texas is currently in moderate, severe or extreme drought Fire dangers are high and livestock such as…
There are a variety of factors behind people’s poor health in southern states – and none will be an easy fix. (Shutterstock) By Jay Maddock, Texas A&M University dean and professor of Public Health, for The Conversation Editor’s note: interactive maps are available on The Conversation. Year after year,…
Second-year medical student and Tillman Scholar Andrew Fisher has been recognized for his extensive work in prehospital combat medicine. (Health Science Center) By Katherine Hancock, Texas A&M University Health Science Center Second-year medical student and Tillman Scholar, Andrew Fisher, PA-C, SP, MS-2, ARNG, was recently announced as the 2018 Hero…
School of Public health professor Natalie Johnson will have her infant respiratory disease research supported by a $2 million grant. (Health Science Center) By Tamim Choudhury, Texas A&M University Health Science Center Natalie Johnson, PhD, assistant professor at Texas A&M School of Public Health, has received the Outstanding New Environmental…
By Christina Sumners, Texas A&M University Health Science Center From groundbreaking cancer prevention programs that educate low-income patients at risk for breast and colon cancer, to working with architects to design state-of-the-art cancer care facilities, the Texas A&M Health Science Center is leading the…
(Shutterstock) By Drew Thompson, Texas A&M University College Of Engineering Dr. Phanourios Tamamis, assistant professor in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been awarded a grant from the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for his research on potential…