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Scientists on cusp of solving genetic diseases by snipping defective DNA: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2019/cutting-edge.html

Geneticists have adapted CRISPR technology to correct Duchenne muscular dystrophy mutations (DMD).

UT Southwestern to lead national effort to develop new weapons against pathogens: Newsroom, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2019/new-weapons-against-pathogens.html

Amid growing concern about pathogens becoming more drug-resistant worldwide – and emerging new pathogens that have no current treatment – UT Southwestern has been selected to lead a five-year investigation into a promising new approach for controlling infections funded by a grant of up to $37

$25 million donation from Hamon Charitable Foundation will help UT Southwestern, Children’s Health develop joint pediatric campus: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2024/sept-hamon-charitable-foundation-donation.html

UT Southwestern Medical Center and Children's HealthSM announced a $25 million gift from the Hamon Charitable Foundation in support of the $5 billion transformative pediatric campus to be built in Dallas’ Southwestern Medical District across from UTSW’s William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital.

EEG helps scientists predict epileptic seizures minutes in advance: Newsroom, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2019/predicting-epileptic-seizures.html

 Scientists can monitor the brain activity of a specific cell type to predict epileptic seizures four minutes in advance in humans and mice.

UTSW researchers find form drives function in cancer proliferation: Newsroom, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2019/cancer-proliferation.html

The protein responsible for the crawling movements of cells also drives the ability of cancer cells to grow when under stress.

UT Southwestern globally ranked top healthcare institution in biomedical sciences by Nature Index: Newsroom, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2019/top-institution-for-published-research.html

For a second consecutive year, UT Southwestern Medical Center is the top institution internationally within the “healthcare” category for publishing high-quality scientific research, according to the recently released Nature Index 2019 Annual Tables.

Children’s Health and UT Southwestern break ground on new Dallas pediatric campus, announce $100 million donation from The Rees-Jones Foundation: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2024/oct-pediatric-campus-donation.html

Groundbreaking and donation for the $5 billion campus marks new era of transformative pediatric care in North Texas and beyond.

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