UT San Antonio chemist develops probe to illuminate breast cancer cells
Syed Muhammad Usama Surgical removal of a tumor remains the primary defense against most solid cancers. However, for…
Texas invested billions to fight cancer. Abbott’s H-1B visas restrictions may stall research, some warn – Houston Public Media
A MD Anderson Cancer Center building in the Texas Medical Center in Houston on June 26, 2020. Texas…
Researcher will study how therapeutic yoga can enhance breast cancer survivorship with support from Susan G. Komen leadership award
Amelie G. Ramirez Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH, MPH, a cancer researcher at UT Health San Antonio, the academic health…
Shoulder pain leads to Texas dad’s cancer diagnosis: “I was like, ‘Wait, what?'”
When Eric Dillon started feeling pain in his shoulder, he chalked it up to a strained rotator cuff. …
Texas students embark on 4,000-mile bike ride to Alaska for a good cause
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – A group of 39 students at the University of Texas at Austin, split into…
CPRIT awards $8M for Houston cancer research facilities
Cancer research capabilities in the Houston area just got an $8 million boost. On Wednesday, May 20, the…
The future of cancer research may lie in tricking the immune system, UT researchers say – Houston Public Media
Jonathan Sessler, the chemistry professor at UT Austin who developed the potential chemotherapy drug Compound 1, poses for…
French Researcher Joining UTSW Is Among Recipients of Up to $25M Cancer Grand Challenges Award » Dallas Innovates
Jean-Laurent Casanova, M.D., Ph.D. [Photo: UTSW] Dr. Jean-Laurent Casanova, M.D., Ph.D., an internationally recognized expert in the fields…
San Antonio firefighters share cancer experience with researchers
Two San Antonio firefighters spoke to an international crowd of cancer researchers about their experience and efforts to…
New cancer-fighting nanodrug & more Houston innovation news
Editor’s note: The new year brings big Houston innovation news, from pending retirements to new hires and a…
CPRIT CEO: Houston’s $2B in funding is transforming cancer research
With its plethora of prestigious health care organizations like the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, UTHealth…
The 10 biggest Houston health tech stories of 2025
Editor’s note: As 2025 comes to a close, we’re looking back at the stories that defined Houston innovation…