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Two black flies with red eyes are shown on a green leaf dotted with water droplets.

UTMB researchers awarded USDA funding for projects focused on screwworm detection and response

Map of Asia and the western Pacific with a blue triangular outline marks the Tsutsugamushi Triangle, the region where scrub typhus occurs (image generated by AI)..

New study sheds light on why immunity to scrub typhus fades — and why some cases turn severe

Large conference screen displays “Announcing the Nature Medicine Commission on Brain Health for Economic Resilience,” alongside logos of UTMB and other institutions; two speakers sit on a stage below with chairs and audience visible.

Nature Medicine Commission launch highlights closing day of Texas Brain Economy Summit

3D illustration of a spherical virus particle with yellow spike‑like protrusions on a red and purple surface, set against an orange background.

UTMB scientists track breakthrough single-dose vaccines for Andes hantavirus strain

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More than 500 leaders gather for opening day of Texas Brain Economy Summit

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Texas Brain Economy Summit 2026: Catalyzing a new wave of innovation and economic growth