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FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies to Increase Advanced Therapy and Vaccine Production Capacity with New $300 Million Facility in Texas
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, a world-leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with experience in the development and manufacture of recombinant biopharmaceuticals a... Read more
Researchers discover treatment that may be viable for human brain cancer
A team of researchers at Texas A&M University, Northwestern University, and ImmunoGenesis have discovered a treatment for glioblastoma that has promisi... Read more
Understanding Pediatric Food Allergies: Two Baylor Scott & White Clinic physicians offer advice for parents
Nearly 5.6 million children in the United States under the age of 18 have food allergies, and that equates to one in 13 children, or about two in every classroom, according to statistics from foodallergy.org.* David Weldon, MD, ... Read more
Research center trains COVID vaccine manufacturers
Finding effective COVID-19 vaccine formulas alone is not enough to end the global pandemic. That’s why The Texas A&M University System is collaborating with FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Texas to train the workforce that is mass-producing ... Read more
Vaccinating the economy
According to the National Bureau of Economic Research in February 2020, United States employment and gross domestic product (GDP) at the end of 2019 were at the highest recorded level since 1854. Less than two months later, with the official ann... Read more
Baylor Scott & White COVID-19 vaccine update
Baylor Scott & White Health continues to immunize healthcare workers against COVID-19 at its locations throughout the state, ensuring the health system’s ability to continue delivering safe care in the communities it serves. To date,... Read more
Hope is here! COVID-19 vaccinations arrive
Baylor Scott & White Health – College Station was the first in the regi... Read more
St. Joseph Health Regional and College Station Hospitals nationally recognized
St. Joseph Health Regional and St. Joseph Health College Station Hospitals were awarded an ‘A’ in the fall Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national distinction recognizing achievements in protecting patients f... Read more
Waiting list for counseling alarming
The non-profit fighting sexual violence in the Brazos Valley is making an end-of-the year appeal for donations in response to a growing demand for counseling services. An anonymous supporter of the ... Read more
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UWBV Youth Leadership Cabinet grants $15,000 to 18 local nonprofits
United Way of the Brazos Valley’s Youth Leadership Cabinet is granting $15,000 to local nonprofits focused in the areas of health, education, and financial stability. Composed of 50 high school student-leaders, Youth Leadership Cabinet raised $15,00 Read more
New monument to be revealed at Veterans Field on May 13
Over 9,500 veterans reside in Brazos County, per 2019 Veterans Administration (VA) figures. They may be eligible for burial in National and Texas State Veteran Cemeteries. However, for the convenience of their families, many are opting to purchase a Read more
ACBV hosts "The Art of Gemology" exhibit from April 6 to July 9
The Arts Council of the Brazos Valley is currently hosting a new exhibit titled "The Art of Gemology", featuring the artwork of Neena Buxani, from Apr. 6 to July 9. Buxani is an Indian-American artist who was raised on the border of Mexico in Brownsv Read more
TxDOT brings awareness to motorcyclists this May with #EndTheStreakTX movement trend
One evening in April 2021, Eric Newell was out for a ride in Houston when his motorcycle was rear-ended by a vehicle, breaking both of his legs, dislocating his hips, and injuring his back and hands. He is just one of 2,318 Texas motorcyclists seriou Read more