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  • New Animal Model Developed to Aid Zika Studies

    Thankfully, investigators at the Texas Biomedical Research Institute in San Antonio have recently developed an alternative animal model that mimics key features of the Zika virus infection, including its lingering presence in bodily fluids. Findings from the new study were published recently in…

  • Texas Zika Researchers Studying Infected Primates To Help Prevent Birth Defects

    Texas Zika Researchers Studying Infected Primates To Help Prevent Birth Defects. By Joey Palacios • 5 hours ago. TweetShareGoogle+Email. Texas Biomedical Research Institute. Scientists at Texas BioMedical Research Institute in San Antonio are using a type of primate to help prevent birth defects…

  • New model for Zika developed to aid in testing vaccines and treatments

    San Antonio, TX (Dec. 11, 2017) - An alternative animal model that mimics key features of the Zika virus infection, including its lingering presence in bodily fluids, has been developed at Texas Biomedical Research Institute in San Antonio. Acute infections in male marmosets, a New World monkey…

  • New Animal Model for Zika Developed at Texas Biomed Useful for Testing Vaccines and Treatments

    Newswise — San Antonio, TX (December 11, 2017) – An alternative animal model that mimics key features of the Zika virus infection, including its lingering presence in bodily fluids, has been developed at Texas Biomedical Research Institute in San Antonio. Acute infections in male marmosets, a…

  • Lida Lee Denney Erben

    Lida Lee Denney Erben passed away at her home on December 9, 2017 at the age of 88. She was born on January 14, 1929 in Shreveport, LA to Lida Wilhelmina “Wilma” Biedenharn and Earl Andrews Denney. At the age of 2 her family moved to Wichita Falls, TX when her parents took over the ...