Galveston biodefense lab was fortress during Ike November 17, 2008 Dallas Morning News, Nov. 16, 2008 This article surveys the safety and security measures of the Galveston National Laboratory at UTMB. Reporter Emily Ramshaw wrote, "The nation's newest mammoth biodefense lab towers like a fortress over this hurricane-battered ghost town, a rare unscathed sight among uprooted palm trees, shattered shop windows and beach homes teetering perilously on warped stilts." « Back | The Newsroom »