Author: Katy Smith

Most of the 10,000 visitors to the Texas Medical Center (TMC), home to the world’s largest children’s hospital and independent cancer center are patients there for health-related reasons. When they’re finished with their appointments, they leave.

TMC …

When ideas are shared, solutions are accelerated. That’s the core principle behind the design of the new TMC3 Collaborative Building at TMC Helix Park.

Like Helix Park itself, which opened October 2023, the TMC3 Collaborative Building emphasizes scien…

The leaders at the Texas Medical Center (TMC) had a vision: Build a life sciences campus capable of attracting the world’s brightest research minds to Houston. With Helix Park, they have taken a significant step toward achieving that goal.

The 37-acr…

Jim Allison was fascinated by the mysteries of the immune system. He was compelled to follow his curiosity, investigating the behavior of T cells, a type of white blood cell that attacks disease. His work led to discoveries that earned Allison and Dr. …

Innovation has been a core value of Texas Medical Center (TMC) since its founding in 1945. As TMC evolved, it became one of the country’s best places to receive medical care, train as a health care professional, and access scientific research funding. …