In The News Archives

Texas Heart Institute celebrates the 57th American Heart Month

February is the month when focus turns to the heart, and this year marks American Heart Month’s 57th annual nationwide...

Visionary THI Scientist Honored by the National Academies of Inventors

Ronald J. Biediger, Ph.D., a visionary scientist, and inventor, and a highly respected member of the Texas Heart Institute and the...

Houston Chronicle’s Spirit of the 175th Highlights Dr. Denton Cooley

The Houston Chronicle is celebrating the 175th birthday of Texas with a special series aimed to illuminate the state’s diverse,...

Innovation Map Features THI Research Scientist

Innovation Map interviews Dr. Mehdi Razavi about his Create the Future Design contest-winning product design entry. The magazine also recognized...

Texas Heart Institute Members Featured in the December issue of Texas Monthly

Texas Monthly’s annual SUPER DOCTORS® list is out on the newsstands this month and honors professionals who are recognized by...

Researchers at UH and THI Report Utility of Rubbery Bioelectronic Cardiac Patches in Nature Electronics

Researchers at the Texas Heart Institute (THI) working with a team of engineers at the University of Houston led by...

Cell adhesion research could lead to a new pain alternative for patients with inflammatory conditions

Today more than 30 million patients suffer from painful inflammatory conditions. Prescription opioid pain relievers are commonly prescribed for these...

Discovery in the molecular cardiology research labs could improve immuno-oncology drugs, covid, and influenza vaccines

Texas Heart Institute scientists illuminated a molecular pathway that could one day strengthen the immune response to immunotherapies. The first-in-human...

Clinical Research Update: Stem Cell Treatment for Heart Failure in Cancer Survivors

Heart failure induced by cancer treatments is often irreversible, and disproportionately affects women and young adults. Texas Heart Institute’s Medical Director, Dr....