September 21, 2023 -
How do you bring promising cancer research to the masses? TMC Innovation's Accelerator for Cancer Therapeutics was established with that question in mind. Funded by a $5 million grant from CPRIT, or the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, in 2019 and in collaboration with the Gulf Coast Consortia and the University of Texas Medical Branch, the first cohort began their intensive work in 2021. The deadline to join the next cohort is October 13.
September 21, 2023 -
Houston is constantly transforming, and these 20 major developments provide a glimpse of what's in store for the local landscape. They include a Texas A&M new research facility near NASA that will keep Texas at the center of space exploration, planned transformations of coporate campuses from Sugar Land to the Energy Corridor, and sustainable office buildings and communities designed to get people outdoors. Here's a look at game-changing projects planned for Houston in 2024 and beyond.
September 21, 2023 -
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center broke ground Sept. 20 on a new research facility that will anchor the institution's south campus research park and tie it to the Texas Medical Center’s new development.
September 6, 2023 -
Admetsys Corporation, a biomedical technology company specializing in critical care automation, announced today that the FDA has designated its automated glucose control and continuous blood diagnostics system a Breakthrough Device. This designation accelerates the system's path to market in the United States, where cardiometabolic disorder dominates critical care, and hospitals face increasing pressures from nursing shortages, escalating demand, and emphasis on equal access to high-quality care.
September 12, 2023 -
Rice University today introduced the Rice Biotech Launch Pad, a Houston-based accelerator focused on expediting the translation of the university’s health and medical technology discoveries into cures. Supported by federal grants and philanthropic gifts, the new accelerator will bring together local researchers with a national network of industry executives, additional funding sources and about 15,000 square feet of accelerator space.