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Artist collaborates with young cancer patients to create moving memories of ‘home’
Researchers in the Tolias Lab and the Xiaolong Jiang Lab are part of a global collaborative led by the Allen Institute to map the whole human brain. In what is being called the brain equivalent of the Human Genome Project, this initiative will map 200 billion cells in the human brain by their type and function as well as create a primate brain atlas.
Research
An Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN) study led by Dr. Hugo Bellen, investigator at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI) at Texas Children’s Hospital and distinguished service professor at the Baylor College of Medicine, has found a spontaneous mutation in MTSS2 gene to be the underlying cause of a new syndromic intellectual disability.
Research
Foster honored with Dr. Peter Adamson Young Investigator Award
Awards
Nguyen earns Ambulatory Practitioner Award for Excellence in Patient Experience
Awards
In the lab: Houston Dash's Michelle Alozie has 'other' career at Texas Children's Hospital
Health Briefs
Duncan NRI at Texas Children’s Hospital Accelerates Neurological Research and Therapies with Historic $10M Gift from The Blue Bird Circle
Duncan NRI at Texas Children’s Hospital Accelerates Neurological Research and Therapies with Historic $10M Gift from The Blue Bird Circle
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Astros’ mascot, Orbit, delivers Nintendo Switch gaming systems at Texas Children’s Hospital while visiting patients
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Houston-Based Dr. Maria Elena Bottazzi Discusses Global Vaccine Equality at the Clinton Global Initiative Meeting
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Texas Children’s Hospital specialized clinic helps prevent childhood cancer
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Doing What He Loves To Do
Patient Stories
After surviving pediatric cancer, 12-year-old boy starts toy drive for kids
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