Technology

Chairmen Cruz and Babin Lead State Delegation in Support of Relocating NASA HQ to Texas

 Houston the ideal location for NASA to return to its core mission of space exploration WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and
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UTRGV School of Podiatric Medicine establishes hi-tech motion-capture biomechanics lab

Capturing motion to improve mobility By Karen Villarreal RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TX –  There’s more to gait, or the pattern of walking, than meets the eye. The UTRGV School of
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Healthy students, happy families: How Mission CISD’s Dora Martinez is leading school healthcare with telemedicine

Mission, Texas— Mission CISD Nurse Assistant at Bryan Elementary – Dora Martinez is leading a quiet but powerful health revolution—making it easier and faster for students to get the care
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STHS Clinic Surgeon Dr. Bob Saggi Completes Milestone of 1,500 Robotic Procedures

Dr. Saggi, an accredited Surgeon of Excellence by the Surgical Review Corporation, helped launch the robotic surgery program at STHS Edinburg in 2015 A pioneering innovation in the medical industry,
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Electric Reliability Improvements Focus of New Texas Energy Fund Program

New Rule Establishes Grant Program for Electric Utilities, Generators Outside ERCOT The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) today approved a new rule establishing the Texas Energy Fund (TEF) Outside
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Dr. Annabelle Lopez Performs 1st Robotic Gynecology Surgery in Weslaco Area

Minimally-invasive surgery performed with da Vinci Xi robot at Knapp Medical Center Annabelle Lopez, Obstetrician-Gynecologist, has performed the first robotic gynecology surgery in the Mid-Valley area, utilizing a state-of-the-art da
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STHS Commemorates 10-Year History Of Providing Critical Care In The Mid-Valley

During a special celebration on Thursday, January 9, STHS and the Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce partnered to recognize the 10th anniversary of STHS ER Weslaco, the first of STHS’
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Amid a $7 million deficit to Texas’ suicide hotline, thousands of calls are abandoned monthly

By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune “Amid a $7 million deficit to Texas’ suicide hotline, thousands of calls are abandoned monthly” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit,
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GRACE’s Fifth Annual Week Of Prayer To End Human Trafficking

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release First Lady Cecilia Abbott announced that the Governor’s Response Against Child Exploitation (GRACE) initiative will host the fifth annual
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Foreign Adversaries’ Access to Americans’ Sensitive Personal Data Final Rule

Office of Public Affairs | Press Release Final Rule Implements Executive Order to Prevent Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and U.S. Government-Related Data by Russia, Iran, China and
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