‘Sticky coat’ boosts triple negative breast cancer’s ability to metastasize Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have uncovered a strategy that triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) cells use to boost their ability to metastasize,...

Researchers have uncovered a strategy that triple negative breast cancer cells use to boost their ability to metastasize or spread to other organs. #BCMResearch #TripleNegativeBreastCancer

These 22 genes could put people at risk of long-term health conditions following common viral infection. Differences in these genes help explain why Epstein-Barr Virus can have lasting health effects in some people but not others.

Researchers find 22 genes that could put people at risk of long-term health conditions following common viral infection. #BCMResearch

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.

Research model reveals unsuspected effects of muscular dystrophy in the GI. #BCMResearch

Most viewed 2025 Image of the Month This microscopy view of the condition shows that an affected esophagus may show both normal tissue and diseased tissue with distinctive cellular characteristics.

Check out the 2025 most viewed Image of the Month on From the Labs. #BCMResearch

Scientists uncover nuclear droplets that link multiple leukemias, a potential new therapeutic target The study reveals that different genetic drivers of leukemia use the same compartments inside the cell nucleus to keep cancer growing.

Scientists uncover nuclear droplets that link multiple leukemias. #BCMResearch #Therapeutics

Image of the Month: Human intestinal organoid Human intestinal organoids, also called 'mini-guts,' provide a laboratory model to study human intestinal epithelial biology and the processes leading to intestinal disease.

Take a look at human intestinal organoid in this month's Image of The Month on From the Labs. #BCMResearch

A Bizarre Worm Could Teach Humans to Regenerate, Scientists Say Stem cells, which drive regeneration, require a microenvironment in tissue called a niche, but not so much in this Mediterranean flatworm.

New research gives us insight into how flatworms are able to regrow their bodies. https://yhoo.it/3L93XCI #BCMResearch

A new analytical tool to optimize the potency and selectivity of drugs Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have developed a powerful new data analysis method named COOKIE-Pro (Covalent Occupancy Kinetic Enrichment via...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have developed a new analytical tool to optimize the potency and selectivity of drugs. #BCMResearch

Researchers find cells eject ‘waste’ for more effective injury response. https://bit.ly/4mlnFIB #BCMResearch

Mouse study: watching others eat may influence overeating Watching others eat tasty foods may lead to overeating, even in the absence of hunger, according to a new mouse study being presented Monday at ENDO 2025, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in San...

Researchers find watching others eat may influence overeating. #BCMResearch #Overeating

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...

Dr. Wylie W. Vale, Jr. Memorial Lecture celebrates and inspires research. #BCMResearch #BCMEducation

Recommendations to improve neonatology staffing Staffing challenges related to patient safety, physician well-being and workforce sustainability are a growing concern in the subspecialty of neonatology...

Experts share recommendations to improve neonatology staffing. bit.ly/4j3HdiQ #BCMResearch

Partners in crime: Metastatic medulloblastoma recruits local fibroblasts to support its spread and growth This novel discovery shows how tumor and non-tumor cells work together to create an environment that backs up cancer growth.

Researchers take a closer look at how medulloblastoma tumors grow and spread. bit.ly/431vhbz #BCMResearch #CancerResearch

Baylor crowned STAT Madness champion for second consecutive year, for insights into memory A Baylor College of Medicine team won the STAT Madness popular vote for the second consecutive year

Baylor College of Medicine crowned @statnews.com Madness champion for second consecutive year. bit.ly/4jeo0eE #STATMadness #BCMResearch

New study helps researchers engineer better gene therapies This study will make basic research on AAV vectors for gene delivery and preclinical gene therapy studies in mice more efficient and reproducible.

A new study helps researchers engineer better gene therapies. bit.ly/4jhW2Pw #GeneTherapies #BCMResearch

Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Fighting Childhood Cancer with Breakthrough Research Initiatives [Philadelphia, PA] — [March 20, 2025] — Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF), the largest independent childhood cancer charity in the U.S., announces the funding of two groundbreaking research proj...

Congratulations to Dr. Sharon Plon and her collaborators on receiving a grant from Alex's Lemonade Stand for their study on implementing a genetic test to screen newborns for several cancer predisposition syndromes. #BCMFaculty #BCMResearch

Baylor researchers develop and validate clinical diagnostic RNA sequencing test RNA sequencing has emerged as a powerful supplement to DNA sequencing for Mendelian disease diagnosis, but clinical translation of diagnostic RNA-seq has...

Baylor researchers develop and validate clinical diagnostic RNA sequencing test. bit.ly/3F40YIZ #BCMResearch

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A new study reveals unique features of early-onset colorectal cancer. bit.ly/4aQtVUB #ColorectalCancer #BCMResearch