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Whiskers are arguably the cutest feature on a dog or cat:            Need we say more? Those pleasant-looking features are used as touch sensors that send information to an animal’s brain. It’s [...]

Women are putting off having children to build up a career and economic status. Those in their 30s are having more children than women in their 20s. However, as women age, hormonal changes follow [...]

Inspiration for an invention can be found anywhere, and students at the Cockrell School of Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin are proof of such statement. The keen graduate students [...]

Doctor visits are a pain, and not because of that irritating chest infection or scorching fever. Wait times in the U.S. have increased 30 percent over the past four years, and that percentage is [...]

A Seattle-based research organization, the Allen Institute for Cell Science, has developed an Integrated Cell program that shows the various organelles within cells, specifically stem cells—even [...]

We all know the high-stakes that come with surgery in the operating room but unfortunately, 50 percent of all surgeries conducted in the United States experience some sort of medication error. [...]

Imagine you get a call one day that changes everything: your parent or grandparent is sick and will need ongoing treatment. Suddenly, you are thrust into the role of caregiver for a loved one who [...]

The exchange of health information between patients and providers has come a long way in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) region, especially with the adoption of the Epic Electronic Health Record, but [...]

Most people wouldn’t immediately think of research and development when they think of cosmetic surgery, but this Fort Worth-based plastic surgeon’s decision to introduce CoolSculpting in her [...]

Last week, NanOlogy, a Fort Worth-based pharmaceutical company, made headlines when it enrolled its first patient in a Phase 2 clinical trial to test a new chemotherapy method to fight ovarian [...]