Petrie Dish
By Bonnie Petrie
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Why does a new study on depression have people asking their doctors about their SSRI medications? Will sequencing the human genome soon be affordable for almost everyone? On Petrie Dish, join host and veteran reporter Bonnie Petrie for deep dives into a wide range of bioscience and medicine stories.
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Science & Medicine: A discovery by San Antonio scientists could lead to a new kind of treatment for Alzheimer's disease
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: The Center for Brain Health could revolutionize how we think about dementia
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Bonus Episode: The scientist who refused to be intimidated
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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Culturally connected care: How doulas can improve maternal mental health
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: A master of endoscopy
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Veterans write new endings for their nightmares
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Studying the 'form and function' of prostate cancer's main driver leads to a breakthrough
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Tinnitus and PTSD
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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The science of empathy
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: AI and the chemistry of dentistry
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Diagnosing CTE before death
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Meeting climate change-driven health challenges head-on
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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Trump, autism, and the Tylenol connection
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Hope for patients with the deadliest cancers
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Immune resilience and the 15- year lifespan gap
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Sabotaging the molecular engines of some pediatric cancers
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Sep 21, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: A San Antonio scientist's team finds malaria's 'Achilles heel,' and it could lead to a vaccine that really works
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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Texans will vote on billions of dementia research dollars as a quiet Alzheimer's crisis grows in the Rio Grande Valley
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Revolutionizing prostate cancer treatment
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: LAUNCHing kids into literacy
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: An anti-aging medication that may work for women, too
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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The return of New World screwworm threatens livestock, wildlife, pets, and people
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Eat your pain away
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Increasing vaccine rates to eliminate cervical cancer
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: A Crisis of Loneliness
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Improving trauma care on the battlefield and at home
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Occupational therapy may be the best-kept secret in behavioral health
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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Trump's 'Big Bill' healthcare cuts may threaten the nation's entire health infrastructure: CBO
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Be Well, Texas
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Controlling how magnesium gets into immune system cells could create more cancer fighters
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: The Brain Bank
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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Could Kennedy's vaccine advisory board purge lead to reduced vaccine choice?
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: A fountain of youth for the immune system
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Omega 3 fatty acids to fight Alzheimer’s
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Tinnitus and PTSD
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Go to the dentist
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May 25, 2025 |
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CDC alerts U.S. doctors and travelers to Mexico: Watch for dengue
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May 24, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: The Center for Brain Health could revolutionize how we think about dementia
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May 18, 2025 |
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Psychedelics and the Texas Trip Part 3: The Road Ahead
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May 12, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: An app for detecting dementia decades early
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May 11, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Fighting antibiotic-resistant infections with viruses
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May 04, 2025 |
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Disease registries, 'individual tragedies,' and more with the Autism Society of Texas
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Improving knee replacement outcomes
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Apr 27, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Studying eating disorders in older Hispanic women with food insecurity
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Why did the CDC shelve a warning about measles and the need for vaccination?
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Studying stressed out rats to understand PTSD in humans
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Apr 13, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Pursuing precision medicine for Alzheimer's disease
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Apr 06, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Anti-aging drug shows promise in marmosets
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Star cells may be the key to preserving brain function after stroke
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Cognitive deficits from concussions can linger
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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Psychedelics and the Texas Trip Part 2: The Science and History of the Medicine
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: A potential game-changer in the fight against deadly oral cancer
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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Petrie Dish: Q&A on mumps & rubella
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Help for women's pelvic health disorders
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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Psychedelics and the Texas Trip Part 1: Unlikely Allies
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Sabotaging the molecular engines of some pediatric cancers
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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Petrie Dish: A Texas measles update and why experts warn this is just the beginning
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Taking on America's number one killer
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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Petrie Dish: CDC purge of forbidden words online creates real-world fear
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: A breakthrough for glioblastoma patients that may lengthen lives
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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Petrie Dish: Should the US leave the WHO? 'Your Local Epidemiologist' weighs in
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Help for women's pelvic health disorders
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Veterans write new endings for their nightmares
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Plants-2-Plate
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: San Antonio scientist discovers how stress triggers migraines
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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Petrie Dish: Dr. Peter Hotez talks about anti-science activism, antisemitism, and RFK Jr.
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Exercise affects men and women differently
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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Science & Medicine: Why are neurodevelopmental disorders common in Duchenne muscular dystrophy?
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Dec 29, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Whole blood ambulances
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Dec 22, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Scanning the brain to improve treatment for traumatized teens
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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Petrie Dish: Climate change disasters are hazardous to children's mental health
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: A hopeful time for people with epilepsy
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Dec 08, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Diagnosing CTE before death
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Targeting lung cancer
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Exercise is medicine for people with Parkinson's disease
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Caring for veteran caregivers
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Nov 09, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Using technology to improve health equity
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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Petrie Dish: Climate change — a crime against children
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Cancer's silver tsunami
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Oct 27, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: UT Health researcher creates mice with fully functioning human immune systems
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Oct 20, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Developing new medications to manage cancer pain
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Studying the chemical miscommunication that may lead to obesity
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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Petrie Dish: When COVID targets the heart, danger can linger
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: The link between sleep apnea and persistent pain
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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Petrie Dish: Using artificial intelligence to solve medical mysteries
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Relaxing excited neurons may lead to more effective treatments for schizophrenia
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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Petrie Dish: Another mpox emergency
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: LAUNCHing kids into literacy
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Aug 25, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: An app for detecting dementia decades early
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Aug 18, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: A hopeful time for people with epilepsy
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Aug 11, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Beneficial effects of a keto diet can be enhanced by intermittent breaks
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Anti-aging drug shows promise in marmosets
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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Petrie Dish: UTSA developing AI tool to expedite patient care in trauma emergencies
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Studying stressed out rats to understand PTSD in humans
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Jul 21, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Developing new medications to manage cancer pain
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Exercise affects men and women differently
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Jul 07, 2024 |
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Petrie Dish: Defining long COVID
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Help for women's pelvic health disorders
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Jun 29, 2024 |
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Petrie Dish: What you need to know about COVID FLiRT variants
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Bridging the rural health divide
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Jun 23, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Plants-2-Plate
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Jun 16, 2024 |
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Petrie Dish: Why you should be prepared but not scared of the bird flu
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Bringing health innovation to market
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Jun 09, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Hope for patients with the deadliest cancers
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May 28, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Caring for veteran caregivers
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May 19, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Be Well, Texas
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May 12, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Improving trauma care on the battlefield and at home
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May 06, 2024 |
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Petrie Dish: Exploring what the 'NOVIDs' can teach us
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Improving knee replacement outcomes
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Apr 21, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Whole blood ambulances
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: APOBECs and the fight against cancer
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Apr 07, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Targeting lung cancer
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Mar 31, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Fighting Alzheimer's at the eye doctor
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Mar 24, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Tooth pain with a purpose
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Mar 16, 2024 |
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What we can learn from Congressman Joaquin Castro's cancer treatment
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Strengthening your teeth
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Mar 10, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Taking on America's number one killer
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Mar 03, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Cancer's silver tsunami
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Feb 25, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Eat your pain away
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Feb 18, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: A Crisis of Loneliness
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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The winter wave of 2024
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Go to the dentist
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Feb 04, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: When you clamp the cord matters
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Jan 28, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Communicating with Aphasia
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Jan 21, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: The Avanzando Caminos Hispanic cancer survivor study
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Jan 14, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Swallowing ‘workout’ for people with early Parkinson’s
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Jan 07, 2024 |
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Science & Medicine: Spinal cord injury and walking again
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Dec 31, 2023 |
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Should you take the plunge? Diving into the science behind cold exposure therapy
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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Science & Medicine: Thriving with congenital heart disease
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Dec 24, 2023 |
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Science & Medicine: Early screening to prevent congenital heart disease
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Dec 17, 2023 |
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Science & Medicine: Alzheimer's and the inflammatory trigger
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Dec 10, 2023 |
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Science & Medicine: The next Ozempic?
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Dec 03, 2023 |
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CDC wants to fortify corn masa flour with folic acid to prevent birth defects
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Nov 25, 2023 |
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Science & Medicine: The Brain Bank
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Nov 19, 2023 |
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Science & Medicine: Counter Long COVID with pacing
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Nov 12, 2023 |
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Science & Medicine: Omega 3 fatty acids to fight Alzheimer’s
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Nov 05, 2023 |
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Science & Medicine: Using AI for brain health diagnoses
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Oct 28, 2023 |
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Science & Medicine: Brain healthy diets
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Science & Medicine: Long COVID and the road to recovery
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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'The bugs are winning' — Researchers are fighting drug-resistant tuberculosis
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Sep 30, 2023 |
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Inside America’s last remaining free standing tuberculosis hospital
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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Summer ends in the shadow of new COVID-19 threat
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Thousands of Afghans suffer from PTSD. Advocates are trying to find culturally competent ways to help
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Jun 24, 2023 |
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Reclaiming Henrietta Lacks
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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COVID-19 emergency declarations expire, and individuals bear the costs of fighting the virus
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May 05, 2023 |
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How misinformation became the leading cause of death in the U.S. and what can be done about it
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Killer fungi may not be the last of us but scientists are concerned
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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Could Ozempic be used to treat Alzheimer’s disease?
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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San Antonio researchers revive 1979 Heart and Mind Study
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Mar 11, 2023 |
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Marmoset microbiomes, human microbiomes, and the fountain of youth
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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The reality of long COVID in 2023
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Feb 04, 2023 |
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How an old, rarely prescribed antidepressant was repurposed to treat breast cancer
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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Is immunity debt or immunity theft to blame for children's respiratory virus spike?
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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The truth about SSRI antidepressants
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Dec 17, 2022 |
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Peter Hotez on the 'tridemic' and how to protect your family
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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Welcome to the golden age of the genome
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Uvalde prompted Texas to start taking mental health in schools more seriously. Is it enough?
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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Can telehealth solve America's mental health crisis in schools?
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Sep 17, 2022 |
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Petrie Dish returns in September
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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'It turns the amplifier on' — The impact of long COVID
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May 17, 2022 |
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Wastewater testing could help control COVID's spread. Why isn't it happening across America?
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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COVID and Pregnancy: Delivering a baby on heart-lung bypass
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Mar 12, 2022 |
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Peter Hotez on the Texas-made COVID vaccine that could help billions
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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Ask the experts: Long-haul COVID
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Jan 15, 2022 |
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The other Texas drought: Rural hospital closures
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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Omicron: The escape mutant
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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Parents' COVID vaccine questions, answered
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Introducing: When You Become Your Parent's Parent
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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What you need to know about vaccine booster shots
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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Delta And Disinformation: The COVID Surge We Chose
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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Pregnancy During A Pandemic Is Scary — The Delta Variant Is Making It Worse
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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Going Back To School Safely During The Delta Surge
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Jul 30, 2021 |
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South Texas ICU Doctor Says COVID Numbers Are ‘Trending In The Wrong Direction’
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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'A Pandemic Within A Pandemic': Expert Urges People To Get Vaccine To Combat New Delta Variant
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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An Expert Answers Teens' Questions About The Pfizer Vaccine
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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The State Of The Pandemic
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May 14, 2021 |
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One In A Million: What You Need To Know About The Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Pause
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Apr 20, 2021 |
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How Can We Help Children Recover From The Trauma Of The Pandemic?
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Apr 05, 2021 |
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One Year Later: Postcards From The Pandemic
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Mar 16, 2021 |
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'Petrie Dish' Host Receives COVID-19 Vaccine, But Why Are Other Texans Missing Out?
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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He's Been Dubbed 'The Fauci Of The Border' — Why Dr. Cigarroa Is Fighting For Laredo
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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Can We Get Vaccinated Before The Mutant COVID-19 Takes Over? The Race Is On.
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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Overcoming Grief In The Worst Year Of Our Lives
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Jan 20, 2021 |
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A Disease Expert Explains The New COVID Mutation That's Shut Down Britain
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Jan 05, 2021 |
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Overwhelmed And Understaffed: Rural Hospitals Struggle With Texas' Worst COVID-19 Surge
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Dec 22, 2020 |
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This Mathematician Projects Up To 1.2 Million COVID-19 Deaths In US By March
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Dec 15, 2020 |
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Vaccine Expert Says There Isn't A 'Better' COVID-19 Immunization; Suggests Taking 1st Option
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Dec 08, 2020 |
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A Conversation With A Doctor From Joe Biden's COVID-19 Advisory Board On Their Plans To Fight The Pandemic
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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'It's Nonstop' — Texas Reaches 1 Million COVID-19 Cases And 20,000 Deaths
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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Former CDC Director Explains What Joe Biden Should Do To Fight The COVID-19 Pandemic
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Nov 10, 2020 |
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The Long Haul: A Conversation With Diana Berrent
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Oct 27, 2020 |
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Small And Rural Cities Reaching Hospital Capacity Could Cause Another COVID-19 Surge
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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Trump's FDA Commissioner Discusses COVID-19 Vaccine, Tensions With The President
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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Outbreaks And Open Campuses: Are Universities Able To Manage COVID-19?
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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Two People Who Lost Parents To COVID-19 Are Advocating For Other Grieving Families
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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FLUVID: Flattening The Flu Curve During A Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sep 08, 2020 |
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The Impact Of Hurricane Laura Overflowed In States Already Facing COVID-19 Disasters
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Aug 31, 2020 |
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The COVID-19 Vaccine: Inside America’s Race For An Answer
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Aug 18, 2020 |
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Fighting A Depressive Pandemic
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Aug 11, 2020 |
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COVID-19 And Reopening Schools: No Easy Answers
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Aug 04, 2020 |
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Tragedy In The Rio Grande Valley: A 'Perfect Storm' For A COVID-19 Outbreak
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Jul 27, 2020 |
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'Why Can't I Breathe?' How Systemic Racism Makes COVID-19 Worse For Communities Of Color
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Jul 15, 2020 |
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The COVID-19 Surge In Texas And Its Hotspots
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Jul 03, 2020 |
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Is COVID-19 A Vascular Disease?
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Jun 27, 2020 |
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Did Texas Reopen Too Soon?
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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Life After COVID-19: What Survivors Face After Beating The Virus
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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Meet The Army of Disease Detectives Tracking COVID-19
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May 18, 2020 |
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Clocking in: Meet the Essential Workers Whose Jobs Never Stopped, Despite the Risks
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May 11, 2020 |
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What COVID-19 Means for Pregnancy
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May 04, 2020 |
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Inside the Scramble to Treat Coronavirus
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Apr 27, 2020 |
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Nurses: On The Front Lines of COVID-19
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Apr 20, 2020 |
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The Hidden Consequences of Flattening the Curve
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Apr 13, 2020 |
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Beyond Capacity: A Closer Look at America's Ventilator Shortage
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Apr 06, 2020 |
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What Exactly Is the Coronavirus, Anyway?
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Mar 30, 2020 |
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