HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 2 (TNSjou) -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Understanding what makes some bladder cancers resistant to chemotherapy About one quarter of patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) may be treated and derive a benefit with the current standard chemotherapy. To better understand why some tumors resist chemotherapy and identify better ways to treat those cancers, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have conducted a detailed mol  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Commerce Committee Advances Three Bills and Key Commerce and Transportation Nominees Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation approved three bills and important nominations within the Departments of Commerce and Transportation. The Committee also voted to promote twenty Coast Guardsmen. The approved legi  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Cornyn, Heinrich Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Development of Seedling Nurseries, Reforestation and Habitat Restoration Programs * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research, John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) introduced the Seedlings for Sus  more

HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 2 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * National Endowment for the Humanities awards BCM and Rice a grant to launch Center for Humanities-based Health AI Innovation The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded a nearly $750,000 grant to Baylor College of Medicine and Rice University to establish the Center for Humanities-based Health AI Innovation (CHHAIN), a pioneering initiative that will embed humanities research into the dev  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Brian Babin, R-Texas, chairman of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release: * * * SST Committee Leaders Seek Answers Regarding the Biden Administration's Troubling DOE Lending History Today, leaders of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee sent letters to the Department of Energy's (DOE) Deputy Secretary James Danly and Acting Inspector General Sarah Nelson requesting a formal briefing with staff from DOE's L  more