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In a groundbreaking study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center, a comprehensive set of empirical brain-based biomarkers has been established to aid in diagnosis and treatment of psychosis.

Todd Aguilera, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology and member of the Experimental Therapeutics Program in the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has been named one of 11 inaugural Cancer Moonshot Scholars.

Michael, a noted physician and Professor Emeritus of Otolaryngology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, died on Oct. 1. He was 96.

Buchanan, a renowned pediatric hematology physician-researcher and former Professor of Pediatrics and of Internal Medicine, has been named Professor Emeritus.

An extensive screening effort led to the discovery of a gene behind sleep disorders.

In May, UT Southwestern Medical Center opened a new $17 million cryo-electron microscope (cryo-EM) facility housing a unique collection of instruments that researchers can use to view 3-D images of objects as tiny as an atom all the way up to intact cells.

The success of an international clinical trial that UT Southwestern Medical Center took part in paved the way for approval of an immunotherapy drug to treat advanced-stage lung cancer – signifying a major advancement in immune system-boosting alternatives to chemotherapy.

Patsy Whittenberg drove six hours from the Texas Panhandle for cancer treatment at UT Southwestern, the first place in Texas to offer the newest generation of Gamma Knife radiosurgery – a targeted radiation device that offers an alternative to invasive tumor removal surgery.

She received a diagnosis of juvenile hemochromatosis, which can lead to multiorgan dysfunction before the age of 30.

UT Southwestern researchers have designed and built a microscope capable of creating high-resolution, 3-D images of living cancer cells in realistic, controllable microenvironments.