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Texas Biomed to build new animal research facility as part of 10-year strategic plan
Ongoing COVID-19 pandemic highlights need for animals in research The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted a serious issue in bioscience, which is the lack of available and effective nonhuman primate…
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Pfizer, Texas Biomed see promising results in prototype vaccine
SAN ANTONIO – The early, yet incomplete results showing Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine was 90% effective in humans are similar to what Texas Biomed saw in macaque monkeys after being infected with the virus.
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Texas Biomed helps Pfizer successfully test Covid-19 vaccine by using monkeys
SAN ANTONIO – Scientists at the Texas Biomedical Research Institute are excited Monday for the role they played in helping Pfizer develop a COVID-19 vaccine that could be available to the public in a matter of weeks.
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NIH Grant aims to enhance scientific models of aging focused on creating better intervention tools for age-related decline
Team of scientists uses marmosets to establish baseline behind aging process San Antonio, Texas (November 5, 2020) – The Southwest National Primate Research Center (SNPRC) at Texas Biomedical Research Institute and…
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Defense Department Puts A Rush On Zika Vaccine Testing In San Antonio
The Department of Defense is funding research in San Antonio to see if a new vaccine can prevent birth defects in babies of women exposed to the Zika virus during pregnancy.
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Texas Biomedical Forum Announces 2017 Grant Recipients
The Texas Biomedical Forum is an independent, non-profit association dedicated to promoting the life-saving work of Texas Biomed. The Forum sponsors one-year pilot projects that help scientists prove concepts that can…
