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Dr. Michael Taylor joins Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine as Director of the Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Research Program
2/8/2023
Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine are proud to welcome Dr. Michael Taylor, esteemed molecular biologist and CPRIT Scholar, as the Director of the Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Research Program at Texas Children's Hospital and at Baylor College of Medicine.
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Tessa Therapeutics, Baylor College of Medicine Execute Agreement For Global Commercial Rights to ‘Off-the-Shelf’ CAR-T Platform
11/7/2022
Tessa Therapeutics Ltd. announced the execution of an exclusive agreement with Baylor College of Medicine for worldwide commercial rights to the allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus specific T-cell technology platform developed jointly by Tessa’s Scientific Co-Founder, Malcolm Brenner, M.D., Ph.D., and his colleagues Cliona Rooney Ph.D. and Helen Heslop M.D., D.Sc. at Baylor College of Medicine.
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Research Roundup: New Target for Crohn's, Myocarditis and COVID-19 and a Neuroblastoma Breakthrough
8/26/2022
This week's research roundup includes studies involving Crohn's disease, myocarditis, COVID-19, a potential cure for childhood brain tumors and more. -
Scientists found that combining cytokine drug factory implants with PD-1 protein targeting checkpoint inhibitors can eliminate advanced-stage mesothelioma tumors in mouse models.
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Regenative Labs announces groundbreaking Wharton's Jelly research demonstrating HCT/P compliance after processing
8/15/2022
Regenative Labs, a leading HCT/P manufacturer, has co-authored a pioneering paper together with experts from The Institute of Regenative Medicine and the Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology, Baylor College of Medicine.
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BridgeBio Pharma Announces Academic Collaboration with Baylor College of Medicine to Advance Potential Therapies to Treat Genetic Diseases
7/21/2022
BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. today announced a new collaboration with Baylor College of Medicine to identify and translate cutting-edge research into potential therapies for patients with genetic diseases.
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For the exercise-phobic, a pill that would create the benefits of exercise without the work has been a pipe dream. Today, such a pill – actually, an “anti-hunger molecule” – is a bit closer to reality.
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Researchers from the Baylor College of Medicine, Stanford School of Medicine and others discovered a molecule produced during exercise in mice that suppresses feeding and obesity.
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Research Roundup: COVID-19 Pneumonia and Dementia Risk, Prostate Cancer Advances - and Oreos
4/22/2022
COVID-19 continues to generate surprises, such as a possible link between dementia and severe COVID-19. Continue reading for that and more research stories. -
New research suggests spider silk may have a use for cancer therapies. For that and more research news, continue reading.
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New Benchmark Report from NIST, Baylor College of Medicine and DNAnexus Helps Provide Accurate Identification of Variants in Challenging Medically Relevant Genes
2/8/2022
Researchers from National Institute of Standards and Technology, Baylor College of Medicine and DNAnexus, Inc., together with other members of the Genome in a Bottle consortium, announce the publication of a comprehensive benchmark dataset comprising 273 challenging medically relevant autosomal genes that are associated with the development of diseases such as homocystinuria and spinal muscular atrophy.
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IDRI is working with a newly-formed consortium to develop a next-gen COVID-19 vaccine that will be stable at routine temperatures and that may be able to confer immunity for a longer duration.
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Brain Scientists Unveil Wiring Diagram Containing 200,000 Cells And Nearly Half Billion Connections In Tiny Piece Of A Mouse's Brain
7/29/2021
A team of neuroscientists and engineers at the Allen Institute, Princeton University and Baylor College of Medicine has just released a collection of data that marries a 3D wiring diagram with the function of tens of thousands of neurons to create the most detailed examination of mammalian brain circuitry to date.
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Deerfield Management and Baylor College of Medicine Announce Blue Square Discoveries to Advance Novel Therapeutic Treatments
5/17/2021
Deerfield Management Company, a healthcare investment management firm focused on advancing healthcare through investment, information and philanthropy, and Baylor College of Medicine announced a major research collaboration to advance promising therapeutics and support pharmaceutical research and discovery.
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Athenex, Texas Children’s Cancer Center, and the Center for Cell and Gene Therapy at Baylor College of Medicine Present New Clinical Data on GD2 CAR-NKT Cells in Neuroblastoma at ASGCT Annual Meeting
5/17/2021
Athenex, Inc. announced that investigators from Texas Children’s Cancer Center and the Center for Cell and Gene Therapy at Baylor College of Medicine presented new clinical data from the ongoing GINAKIT2 phase 1 study of Athenex’s cell therapy candidate KUR-501 targeting GD2 in neuroblastoma at the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy 24th Annual Meeting on Friday, May 14, at 11 am ET.
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Will We Need COVID-19 Vaccines Every Year? Although the jury is still out, a study out of Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin suggests that the answer is yes for a few years, but may be unnecessary after a few years post-pandemic.
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A current Phase III trial of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has confirmed the protection remains high for at least six months after the second dose. In a statement, Pfizer and BioNTech reported the vaccine was 91.3% effective against the disease.
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Baylor College of Medicine researchers suggest that the analysis of all protein data from aggressive human cancers could help identify novel treatment targets.
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Biological E. Limited Starts Phase I/II Clinical Trial of its COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
11/16/2020
Biological E. Limited, Dynavax Technologies Corporation, and Baylor College of Medicine announced that BE has initiated a Phase I/II clinical trial of its COVID-19 subunit vaccine candidate in India following approval from the Drugs Controller General of India.
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Harvard Psychiatric Leader Appointed to Posts at Baylor College of Medicine and Menninger Clinic
9/28/2020
Baylor College of Medicine and The Menninger Clinic jointly announce the hiring of Robert J. Boland , M.D., as vice chairman of the Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine and chief of staff at The Menninger Clinic. Boland joins the organizations on January 4, 2021 , after tran