UT Health Science Center Study Reveals Kids With Type 2 Diabetes Develop Kidney And Heart Problems Faster And More Often Than Adults

Current research has found that beta cell function in kids with diabetes type 2 declines more rapidly than adults with type 2 diabetes and in fact about 4 times faster.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/05/28/kids-with-type-2-diabetes-develop-kidney-and-heart-problems-faster-and-more-often-than-adults/

UT Health Science Center Researcher Leads Successful Phase 2 Trial of Oncolytics Biotech’s REOLYSIN

The principle investigator Dr. Devalingam Mahalingam, M.D., PhD., of the GI/thoracic oncology and drug development at the Cancer Therapy & Research Center at the University of Texas Health Science Center (CTRC) has revealed that the primary endpoint for a first stage Phase 2 Metastatic Melanoma Trial involving Oncolytics Biotech’s REOLYSIN in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel (REO 020) has been completed.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/05/23/ut-health-science-center-researcher-leads-successful-phase-2-trial-of-oncolytics-biotechs-reolysin/

UT Health Science Center Study Reveals How Diet Soda Contributes To Obesity, Poor Health

Read about how a UT Health Science Center Study Reveals How Diet Soda Contributes To Obesity and Poor Health.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/05/23/ut-health-science-center-study-reveals-how-diet-soda-contributes-to-obesity-poor-health/

UT Health Science Center At San Antonio Expanding With New $45 M Building

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is to get a new education facility. Last week,The University of Texas System Board of Regents approved design development plans and authorized expenditure of $45 million from Permanent University Fund (PUF) bond proceeds for the construction of an Academic Learning and Teaching Center at the UTHSC.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/05/13/ut-health-science-center-at-san-antonio-expanding-with-new-45-m-building/

Chancellor Lee Jackson commissions group to seek new UNT Health Science Center president

Read about how Chancellor Lee Jackson has commissioned a group to seek new UNT Health Science Center president.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/04/23/chancellor-lee-jackson-commissions-group-to-seek-new-unt-health-science-center-president/

$83 Million in Funds Earmarked for Texas State Science and Engineering Building

Read about how $83 Million in Funds Earmarked for Texas State Science and Engineering Building.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/04/19/83-million-in-funds-earmarked-for-texas-state-science-and-engineering-building/

Richardson, TX-Based Vital Art and Science Receives FDA Clearance for myVisionTrack™ iPhone App That Monitors Retinal Diseases

Read about how Richardson, TX-Based Vital Art and Science Receives FDA Clearance for myVisionTrack™ iPhone App That Monitors Retinal Diseases.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/04/16/richardson-tx-based-vital-art-and-science-receives-fda-clearance-for-myvisiontrack-iphone-app-that-monitors-retinal-diseases/

Texas Health Science Center Scientists Collaborate On Project To Unlock Secret To Long, Productive Human Lives

Read about how Texas Health Science Center Scientists Collaborate On Project To Unlock Secret To Long, Productive Human Lives.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/04/16/texas-health-science-center-scientists-collaborate-on-project-to-unlock-secret-to-long-productive-human-lives/

UT Health Science Center Research Reveals KDM1 may represent a new therapeutic target for glioma

The latest research conducted by post doctoral fellow, Gangadhara R. Sareddy at Vadlamudi Laboratory at The University of Texas Health Science Center suggests that the KDM1 protein can be used as a potential therapeutic target for glioma management. The KDM1 protein acts as a lysine demethylase enzyme that increases the activity of tumor suppressor genes.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/04/08/ut-health-science-center-research-reveals-kdm1-may-represent-a-new-therapeutic-target-for-glioma/

UT Health Science Center Professor to Present Lecture on Cancer-Fighting Foods

Read about this UT Health Science Center Professor to Present Lecture on Cancer-Fighting Foods.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/04/07/ut-health-science-center-professor-to-present-lecture-on-cancer-fighting-foods/

VG Life Sciences Reports Positive Safety Results from Second Cohort Enrollment in Solid Tumor Clinical Trial At UT Health Science Center

VG Life Sciences, a leader in devising safe and effective therapies in a variety of infectious and inflammatory diseases, has announced that the Phase I study of the promising anti-cancer drug Pre-IND yielded positive results in stage 2 clinical trials. These clinical trials were conducted at Research Center of The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/04/04/vg-life-sciences-reports-positive-safety-results-from-second-cohort-enrollment-in-solid-tumor-clinical-trial-at-ut-health-science-center/

UT Health Science Center at San Antonio Study Likely to Change Kidney Cancer Surgery Practices

UT Health Science Center at San Antonio Study Likely to Change Kidney Cancer Surgery Practices

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/04/03/ut-health-science-center-at-san-antonio-study-likely-to-change-kidney-cancer-surgery-practices/

University of North Texas, UT Arlington & UT Dallas Receive National Math and Science Initiative Awards

During a special event at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, 12 Universities received distinguished honors and $1 million in grants from NMSI for meeting required implementation guidelines of the UTeach math and science teaching program. Most notable among these was The University of North Texas, University of Texas at Arlington, and The University of Texas at Dallas, who were early to implement the program.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/04/03/university-of-north-texas-ut-arlington-ut-dallas-receive-national-math-and-science-initiative-awards/

ExxonMobile Texas Science and Engineering Fair Kicks Off

Today marks the day of early registration for students competing in the Exxon Mobile Texas Science and Engineering Fair (EMTSEF), which will showcase the works of over 1,100 middle and high school students from across the state. To gain entrance into the state science fair, participants must win their regional competitions first to earn their spot in this statewide competition.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/03/25/exxonmobile-texas-science-and-engineering-fair-kicks-off-tomorrow/

Researchers from UT Health Science Center, San Antonio, discover “cancer fighter” in soil

Read about how Researchers from UT Health Science Center, San Antonio, discover “cancer fighter” in soil.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/03/25/researchers-from-ut-health-science-center-san-antonio-discover-cancer-fighter-in-soil/

Neurobiology Professor At UT Health Science Center Develops iPad Test For Soccer-Related Concussions

Read about how a Neurobiology Professor At UT Health Science Center Develops iPad Test For Soccer-Related Concussions.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/03/20/neurobiology-professor-at-ut-health-science-center-develops-ipad-test-for-soccer-related-concussions/

UT Health Science Center, UC Davis Researchers Reveal Theory On Memory Processes

Read about how the UT Health Science Center and UC Davis Researchers Reveal Theory On Memory Processes.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/03/14/ut-health-science-center-uc-davis-researchers-reveal-theory-on-memory-processes/

UPDATE: Intel Picks Science Fair Winners, College Station, TX Student Takes 6th Place

Read about how Intel Picks Science Fair Winners, and a College Station, TX Student Took 6th Place.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/03/13/update-intel-picks-science-fair-winners-college-station-tx-student-takes-6th-place/

University of Texas Health Science Center Researchers Find Industrial Chemicals In Food Samples

Read about how University of Texas Health Science Center Researchers Find Industrial Chemicals In Food Samples.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/university-of-texas-health-science-center-researchers-find-industrial-chemicals-in-food-samples/

Big Spring Students Represented At Texas State Science Fair This Week

Read about how Big Spring Students Represented At Texas State Science Fair This Week.

http://bionews-tx.com/news/big-spring-students-represented-at-texas-state-science-fair-this-week/