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Edith Irby Jones, M.D., repeat trailblazer who made history at Houston’s Baylor College of Medicine and beyond, dies at 91
She was the first black student in the South to attend a previously all-white male medical school
How Rice University tethered Houston to space
Alumni pivotal in the location of Johnson Space Center, which placed Houston on a global stage
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Health Policy | By Alexandra BeckerCDC votes on age expansion for HPV vaccine
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Business | By Maggie GalehouseTECO wins international recognition
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Health | By Britni R. McAshanHealth tips for travelers
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Health | By Shanley PierceYoung adult suicide rates rising
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Events
- JULY 17, 2019
Mind-Body Medicine MS, PhD, Certificate Prospective Student Call-in, July 17, 7:30 p.m.
- JULY 18, 2019
TMC | alpha: Opening Event
- JULY 20, 2019
Health, Moon and Beyond: 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing
- JULY 23, 2019
Partners in Primary Care Grand Opening
- AUGUST 2, 2019
Together in Hope A Conference for Brain Tumor Patients and their Families
- AUGUST 3, 2019
20th Annual Hot Topics in Liver Disease Conference: Newest Information Ready for Clinical Use
- AUGUST 3, 2019
Spino-Plastics Reconstruction Conference
Spotlights
Astronaut and TMC Board Member Bernard A. Harris Jr. reflects on the moon landing
- Arnold Ventures is developing innovative solutions to persistent problems
- Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale talks medicine, philanthropy and Hurricane Harvey
- Houston Zoo CEO Lee Ehmke explains how to create “sensitive and imaginative” habitats
- Lisa M. Hollier, M.D.: Spotlight on maternal mortality
- Cardiothoracic surgeon Todd Rosengart, M.D., discusses his career as a medical problem-solver
Vitals
Is kratom, the popular herbal supplement, dangerous?
Curated
Artist Gillian Wearing challenges selfie culture in exhibit at Rice’s Moody Center for the Arts
- Houston Methodist sound dome offers behavioral health patients a non-pharmaceutical way to unwind
- A new HMNS exhibit inspires viewers to take a fresh look at nature
- Purple Songs Can Fly helps pediatric cancer patients express personal melodies
- The MFAH brings van Gogh paintings to Houston for a once-in-a-lifetime exhibit
- Citizen scientist and artist explores the cultural significance of the heartbeat
Innovation
TMC Innovation debuts new “alpha” program for early-stage innovations
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