Research October 08, 2021 Deciphering Mexican genome: challenge of oriGen project The oriGen project, an initiative TecSalud is participating in, hopes to crack the Mexican genome by studying 100,000 people to determine the genetic components associated with the population’s most common diseases.
Research October 01, 2021 TecSalud begins clinical trial of COVID antibody treatment TecSalud begins clinical trials of polyclonal antibodies to treat COVID-19 patients in collaboration with pharmaceutical company Inosan Biopharma.
Research September 07, 2021 Tec laboratory looking for COVID in wastewater wins LATAM prize Tec de Monterrey’s Wastewater Monitoring Laboratory (MARTEC) has won first place in the Latin American Water Projects category at the Aquatech LATAM Awards 2021.
Research September 03, 2021 Researchers patent plant-based therapy for an eye anomaly Researchers from the Tec’s School of Medicine have obtained a patent after researching a plant extract for an eye disease called pterygium.
Institution August 30, 2021 Data science solutions: emphasis of Tec’s new hub Tec de Monterrey has created the Data Science Hub, an ecosystem that will seek to generate synergy between governments, organizations, entrepreneurs, and universities to promote decision-making based on the analysis of information and data.
Research August 06, 2021 Tec researchers win 10,000 dollars to develop biopesticide Two Biotechnology students and a professor from Tec de Monterrey have won 10,000 dollars in a Bayer challenge for their proposal of a biopesticide based on garlic, mango, and eucalyptus.
Research August 06, 2021 Breathe! Mexicans help create lung-on-a-chip for treatments At Harvard, Mexican engineers participated in the creation of a lung-on-a-chip to test drugs and create new treatments.
Health July 13, 2021 Infectious disease specialist talks about COVID-19 vaccinations Reynaldo Lara, an infectious disease specialist at TecSalud, answers questions about whether it’s a good idea for people who’ve been vaccinated to take a different dose from another laboratory.
Health July 05, 2021 New COVID variants: what you should know New variants of the virus that causes COVID-19 make it spread easier and faster. A TecSalud expert answers questions about these variants.
Health July 01, 2021 Study shows CureVac vaccine is 100% effective against death from COVID Phase 3 study results have shown that the German CureVac vaccine is 100% effective at preventing hospitalization or death from any variant of the COVID-19 virus.