New animal model is step closer to developing desperately needed vaccines | 11.08.2011

Texas Biomed scientists have discovered a new animal model which could be effective in research to combat deadly viruses that can be used by bioterrorists and for which there currently are no vaccines. | Read the full story

North America's first settlers didn't dawdle | 11.08.2011

Scientists here are rewriting an early chapter of the history books that describes how and when humans first set foot on North American soil, based on clues extracted from the blood of their San Antonio descendants. | Read the full story

Texas Biomed develops new approach to study depression; may lead to new marker for risk | 10.27.2011

Scientists at the Texas Biomedical Research Institute and Yale University have identified a new target area in the human genome that appears to harbor genes with a major role in the onset of depression. | Read the full story