Endocrine society honors 2015 Helmsley award winners
Newswise.comFebruary 25, 2015
The Endocrine Society announced today that UTMB’s Dr. Manivel Eswaran was selected as one of 22 winners of the Helmsley Charitable Trust... more »
Magic of the neti pot
Galveston County Daily NewsFebruary 25, 2015
By UTMB’s Dr. Victor Sierpina: I want to tell you about the Aladdin’s lamp of nasal health, the neti pot. Shaped like a little lamp or... more »
Mosquito experts prepare for Chikungunya threat along U.S.-Mexico border
NBC NewsFebruary 25, 2015
Continuing Coverage: National mosquito experts are gathering today at The University of Texas at El Paso to discuss and strengthen U.S. border plans... more »
Medical Discovery News -One clue to the sole HIV ‘cured’ patient
Galveston County Daily NewsFebruary 25, 2015
By UTMB’s David Niesel and Norbert Herzog: Millions of people around the world are infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, but only one... more »
Why having babies on Mars will be no small feat
ForbesFebruary 25, 2015
Parenting is tough enough here on Earth. Imagine being the parent of a toddler confined to a modular Martian habitat on the dusty plains of Tharsis.... more »
Big student numbers: Enrollment increases 42 percent since 2006
Galveston County Daily NewsFebruary 25, 2015
Inside UTMB - Student enrollment in UTMB’s four schools increased by 42 percent from the fall of 2006 to the fall of 2014; March is Colon... more »
A Visit with Dr. Rana Bonds
Guidry NewsFebruary 25, 2015
Guidry News Service recently visited with Dr. Rana Bonds, lead author on a UTMB study that found that most patients do not use medically prescribed... more »
The body in space
Galveston County Daily NewsFebruary 25, 2015
NASA astronaut Scott Kelly is preparing to push the limits of human habitation of space. Next month, Kelly will begin a yearlong mission aboard the... more »
Mosquito experts prepare for Chikungunya threat along U.S.-Mexico border
NBC NewsFebruary 25, 2015
National mosquito experts will gather at The University of Texas at El Paso to discuss and strengthen U.S. border plans related to the surveillance an... more »
Come Closer: 2015 Wellcome Image Awards to be displayed nationwide
Wellcome TrustFebruary 25, 2015
The Wellcome Trust is showcasing the best in science imaging talent and techniques. Following the success of last year’s Wellcome Image Award ex... more »