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Hopes and goals and for a new year in Houston (Jan. 3, 2022)
Posted on · Houston Matters offers you a chance to share your hopes and goals for 2022 in your life and for Greater Houston at large.
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Daily Hospitalizations Hit A New Record At The Medical Center (Aug. 18, 2021)
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: The head of the Texas Medical Center on the fourth wave of COVID-19, the week in politics, former astronaut Scott Kelly on spending a year in space, and a new film shot in Houston called Playing God.
Health & Science
Houston Hospitals Are Seeing A ‘Fourth Wave’ Of COVID-19
Posted on · The spread of the delta variant, along with low vaccination rates, means Houston hospitals are starting to see a rise in COVID-19 patients.
Coronavirus In Greater Houston
Average Age Of COVID-19 Patients Drops In Houston — Because Vaccines Are Working, Doctors Say
Posted on · Right now, younger people are the primary spreaders of COVID-19, according to hospital officials. That's because vaccines have had a positive impact among older Houstonians.
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The Latest On COVID-19 In Greater Houston (Dec. 7, 2020)
Posted on · On Monday's show: The latest on the COVID-19 pandemic in Greater Houston, a chance to vent your Houston pet peeves, and an update on local sports.
News
UH Takes Big Step toward Establishing College of Medicine with Approval from State of Texas
Posted on · The college plans to apply for accreditation with the federal body for medical degree programs in December
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Med Center Helps Australian Medical Startups Get Off the Ground
Posted on · For several years now, The Texas Medical Center has had a program called TMCx. It's an accelerator to help medical startups get off the ground. And now that program has established a special pipeline for Australian startups to come to Houston for that accelerator program. They call it an international “BioBridge.” Michael Hagerty talked with […]
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Texas’ Role in Developing Automated Vehicles: Thursday’s Show (February 2, 2017)
Posted on · Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation named Texas as one of ten regions where the agency will test automated vehicle technology. The federal agency says the state's booming population and economy make it an ideal test site for automated and connected vehicle technology. On this edition of Houston Matters, we discuss this initiative, the […]