University of North Texas Health Science Center

R&D: UNT Shines Light on Quasars; UTA Profs Get $460K Grant for Research to Lower Dementia Caregivers’ Stress

by | Oct 26, 2018
Also, you'll learn about how two schools are splitting a National Cancer Institute grant to study cancer health disparity and how TWU plans to show off its research. Here are some of the research projects underway in North Texas that could make lives better.
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Stroke
R&D: Novel Stroke Therapy Called Leap Forward, Scientists Will Tackle Aging at Conference
by | Sep 28, 2018

Every week, we pore through press releases and websites doing a little research of our own. We’re looking for scientists, professors, engineers, entrepreneurs—anybody, really—engaging in research and development across North Texas....

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Alzheimer's
Discovery: UTSW Discovers Alzheimer’s ‘Big Bang,’ UNTHSC Scientist Tracks Mosquitoes for Your Health
by | Jul 20, 2018
Also, UNT professor Tao Yang has received an award for his research into electrical distribution microgrids. Here are some of the research projects underway in North Texas aimed at making our lives better.
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sleep
Discovery: Research Examines Sleep at Molecular Level, Scientist Studies Water Retention & Heart Failure
by | Jun 15, 2018
Also, a University of North Texas graduate student finds a way to protect nanoelectronics. Here are some of the research projects and people making strides in the North Texas research community.
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Discovery: Researchers Tackle Skin Diseases, UNTHSC Library Gets $6.4M, Galderma Publishes Acne Study

by | May 11, 2018
Plus, a local researcher is looking at how media coverage affects public perception of the court system. Find out more in the weekly roundup of research and development in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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ReCode Therapeutics
Discovery: Finding Lung Cancer Therapies, 1 Compound at a Time; UTD Team Creates Better Smartphone Battery
by | Apr 27, 2018
Plus, nicotine has the potential to reduce inflammation in lupus patients and kids with hearing loss are more likely to be bullied. Find out more in our weekly look at R&D in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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research
Discovery: New UTSW Protocol Detects Bone Metastases, UTA Startup Gets Funding & Research Agreement
by | Mar 9, 2018
Research being done in universities and laboratories across Dallas-Fort Worth is helping to improve our lives, our health, and our world. Here are some of their stories.
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genome
North Texas Genome Center Seen as Boon for Health Care, DFW Economy
by | Mar 2, 2018
The new center, on the campus of UT Arlington, will be available to academic and corporate researchers. Official said it could help elevate the region as a leader in precision medicine.
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innovation

Research+Development:
Ones to Watch

by | Jan 9, 2018
The future is calling. Writer Jeff Bounds talks with five folks in research and development working on new products and strategies, from transportation to emotional intelligence for physicians.
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Ted Price
Breakthroughs:
High-Minded Discoveries
by | Jan 9, 2018
Monumental revelations are in the hands of North Texas university researchers — and students.
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prostate
Discovery: Fighting Prostate Cancer, Red Snapper in Gulf & Local Company Snags Orphan Drug Designation
by | Dec 29, 2017
Discoveries and breakthroughs happen all the time in North Texas laboratories and institutions. Here are some of their stories.
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Discovery: Opioid Crisis, Autism Research & Exxon Biodiesel Tech
by | Nov 3, 2017
Researchers are tackling a variety of studies in laboratories across North Texas. Here are examples of their work.
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glaucoma

Discovery: Battling Glaucoma, Zinc Thwarts Cancer & UTD Student Honored

by | Oct 6, 2017
Researchers across North Texas are making breakthroughs and discoveries in a variety of fields. Here are some examples of their work.
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researchers
DFW Alzheimer’s Researchers Examine Ethnicity, Financial Calculations
by | Sep 20, 2017
UNTHSC is exploring the disease's effect on Mexican-Americans, while a UTD study shows how it can impact the ability to perform financial calculations.
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Donation Pays Tuition for Inaugural Medical School M.D. Class
by | Apr 18, 2017
The H. Paul Dorman Scholarship Program will pay for the students' first year of medical school at the new TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine.
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stroke
UNT Researchers Work to Extend Time for Stroke Treatment
by | Sep 23, 2016
The researchers hope to develop treatments that could be used months, maybe even years, after a stroke.
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