News Release: Community hails Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long legacy gift   
Posted: Thursday, May 08, 2008
SAN ANTONIO (May 8, 2008)—The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, close on the heels of the annual Fiesta in San Antonio, held its own Fiesta-style ceremony today to recognize the generosity of Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long and name the university’s original San Antonio campus for them......more»

Headline News: MicroCT of skeleton can ID even the subtlest birth defects   
Posted: Thursday, May 08, 2008
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (April 29, 2008) — A technique called microscopic X-ray computed tomography (microCT) is giving scientists the ability to visualize even the subtlest birth defects in prenatal and postnatal bats, mice, opossums and primates, which one day may lead to new understandings about human birth defects, said Charles Keller, M.D., of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. .....more»

News Release: Students, faculty, community leaders to thank Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long, $25 million donors   
Posted: Thursday, May 01, 2008
WHAT: Official UT System Board of Regents naming ceremony for the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Campus (formerly called Central Campus) of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.....more»

News Release: MicroCT of skeleton can ID even the subtlest birth defects    
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Technique expected to help scientists test gene function across species.....more»

News Release: Baptist Health Foundation gives $172,000 for scholarships at UT Health Science Center    
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2008
SAN ANTONIO (April 23, 2008) — Miriam Davis was only 15 when her mother died, but the memories of her mom’s dedicated service as a nurse at San Antonio’s downtown Baptist Hospital remain with her to this day......more»

News Release: Biochemists solve 3-D structure of cellular ‘fuel gauge’   
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2008
SAN ANTONIO (April 23, 2008)—Biochemists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio have deciphered the three-dimensional, atomic-level structure of an enzyme that acts as a ‘fuel gauge’ sensing when cells are low in energy and signaling it is time to refuel......more»

News Release: Alamo Ovarian Cancer Alliance honors late president with donation to CTRC   
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2008
SAN ANTONIO (April 28, 2008) - Her mission was simple – to raise awareness of ovarian cancer by educating women about the disease and support research to help fight the “silent killer.” Even though ovarian cancer took the life of Sue Merrill in January of this year, her mission continues to be carried out by her friends at the Alamo Ovarian Cancer Alliance through an $8,000 donation in her name to The Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC) at The University of Texas Health Science Center to be used for ovarian cancer research. .....more»

News Release: Study links autism risk to distance from power plants, other mercury-releasing sources   
Posted: Thursday, April 24, 2008
SAN ANTONIO (April 24, 2008)—How do mercury emissions affect pregnant mothers, the unborn and toddlers? Do the level of emissions impact autism rates? Does it matter whether a mercury-emitting source is 10 miles away from families versus 20 miles? Is the risk of autism greater for children who live closer to the pollution source?.....more»