About half of the estimated 10,000 known bird species learn their vocalizations through imitation – a type of learning that shares many behavioral and genetic features wi[...]

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Genetic medicines in which molecules of DNA or RNA are the therapeutic agents hold enormous promise for treating diseases ranging from genetic or inflammatory disorders t[...]

Sandra Schmid, Ph.D. is considered by her colleagues as a transformative thinker during a time of unprecedented change -- both in her field and in the world of science. D[...]

Dr. Paul Berg sitting behind a desk while visiting UT Southwestern's campus.

Ted Mau, M.D., Ph.D., a nationally recognized expert on voice disorders, offered a behind-the-scenes tour of the apparatus responsible for verbal communication. Dr. Mau, [...]

Woven through the glass, brick, and steel of UT Southwestern's patient care, education, and research buildings is an artistic ethos that has made its own mark on the Medi[...]

Malaria is still one of the world's major infectious disease killers. In what appears to be a major breakthrough, a team of researchers led by Margaret Phillips, Ph.D., P[...]

Efforts to protect the body from the ill effects of alcohol have been the stuff of legends, dating back to the ancient Greeks and their erroneous beliefs around the power[...]

Researchers have successfully steered stem cells in the lab to form many cell and tissue types, but generating whole organs has remained a challenge, partly due to a lack[...]