ZR fusion protein sways normal brain cell development toward cancer growth A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Texas Children’s Hospital and collaborating institutions...

Team at @bcmhouston.bsky.social, @stjuderesearch.bsky.social et al reveals driver of the third most common pediatric #brainTumor. #ependymoma B Deneen, @alishakardian.bsky.social S. Mack @bcmneurosurgery.bsky.social #BCMGradSchool #BCMCancerCenter #TexasChildrens www.bcm.edu/news/zr-fusi...

Breakthrough enables continuous laboratory growth of human norovirus Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine report in Science Advances a breakthrough in human norovirus (HuNoV) research.

#Breakthrough at #EstesLab et al enables continuous laboratory growth of #humanNorovirus. @bcmhouston.bsky.social #HumanIntestinalEnteroids #ScienceAdvances @tmcddc.bsky.social #BCMCancerCenter #BCMGradSchool www.news-medical.net/news/2026020...

Breakthrough in human norovirus research: scientists overcome major obstacle to grow and study the virus Growing and maintaining norovirus strains in the lab allows researchers to advance studies of viral structure, antiviral drug screening and vaccine development.

#EstesLab_BCM et al have achieved a #breakthrough on #HumanNorovirus #research, accelerating viral, vaccine and treatment studies. #HumanIntestinalEnteroids #ScienceAdvances @science.org @bcmhouston.bsky.social @tmcddc.bsky.social #BCMCancerCenter #BCMGradSchool blogs.bcm.edu/2026/02/05/f...

Mouse model reveals unsuspected effects of muscular dystrophy in the GI This study not only uncovered a key mechanism but points at new ways to develop treatments that could make a difference in people living with DM1.

Mouse model reveals unsuspected effects of #muscularDystrophy in the #GI #DM1 T Cooper, J Peterson et al @pnas.org #BCMGradSchool @bcmhouston.bsky.social blogs.bcm.edu/2026/01/13/f...

"Congratulations Joshua Robert for your award at the #Alzheimer’s & #Dementia Research Symposium of Southeast Texas in our lab's work on #AI-driven fMRI #neuromodulation for #neurodegenerativeDisease:"
@dorinapapageorgiou.bsky.social @bcmhouston.bsky.social @bcmneurosci.bsky.social #BCMGradSchool

Miniature noses to help prevent infections and promote nasal health Miniature noses offer a new way to study how the nasal microbial community affects diseases like chronic sinusitis or respiratory infections.

Researchers are using #miniatureNoses to study how #bacteria can live in human nasal passages. @kathlemon.bsky.social A. Boyd, L. Kafer, S. Blutt, @katypatras.bsky.social, P. Piedra #mSphereJ @bcmhouston.bsky.social #BCMGradSchool #CPRITTexas blogs.bcm.edu/2025/10/16/f...

Need to optimize drug design? COOKIE-Pro can help. With COOKIE-Pro drug designers can see for the first time not just if a drug binds off-target, but how well and how fast.

With #COOKIEPro #drugDesigners can see for the first time not just if a drug binds off-target, but how well and how fast. @jinwanglab.bsky.social H. Lin et al @natcomms.nature.com @bcmhouston.bsky.social #BCMGradSchool blogs.bcm.edu/2025/10/02/f...

Dr. Wylie W. Vale, Jr. Memorial Lecture celebrates and inspires research The event celebrates the life and research of Vale, who received a doctorate in physiology and biochemistry from Baylor in 1968, by inviting renowned scientists in the field of metabolism to present t...

Check out the highlight's of this year's #ValeMemorialLecture! #BCMIntegrPhys @bcm-mstp.bsky.social #BCMGradSchool #BCM_MSTP
#metabolism as a language, J Rutter @utah.edu
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Let-7 is a key guardian of healthy lungs that keeps pulmonary fibrosis in check Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have uncovered a key molecular player that is involved in lung repair and in the...

Drs. @micrornax.bsky.social #MJSeasock, @ccoarfa.bsky.social et al identified a protein, #Let7, that keeps #pulmonaryFibrosis in check. @bcmhouston.bsky.social #BCMDeptMedicine @natcomms.nature.com #BCMGradSchool www.bcm.edu/news/let-7-i...

Being in the right place at the right time reveals key placental response to COVID-19 Comparing placental responses in COVID-19 and preeclampsia revealed similarities that may help explain the overlapping presentation of these clinical syndromes.

Researchers JParchem, RKeuls, RParchem et al were in the right place at the right time and uncovered key #placental responses to #COVID19. #AJOG_thegray #maternalFetalBarrier @bcmhouston.bsky.social #BCMGradSchool #BCMCancerCenter #preeclampsia #McGovernMed blogs.bcm.edu/2025/04/29/f...

2025 STAT Madness 2025 bracket Welcome to STAT Madness, a bracket-style contest to find the best innovation in science and medicine. Explore groundbreaking innovations from

We need your votes! Let's help the BCM project reach the FINALS in #STATMadness. #astrocytes #memory #DeneenLab @bcmhouston.bsky.social @bcmneurosurgery.bsky.social #TCHResearchNews @statnews.com #BCMGradSchool. Voting will end April 2 at 4 AM. VOTE TODAY: www.statnews.com/feature/stat...

Restoring heart function in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 The findings are relevant to current therapeutic approaches for DM1 that are based on increasing MBNL protein.

Dr. T Cooper, R-C Hu et al focused on #MyotonicDystrophyType1 #heart problems testing a novel approach to restore normal function. #DM1 @jclinical-invest.bsky.social @bcmhouston.bsky.social #BCMCancerCenter #BCMGradSchool #Therapy blogs.bcm.edu/2025/03/18/f...