Baylor scientist finds first direct evidence of gene-exposure link in Gulf War Illness

Sound sleep in young and middle-aged people helps memory and learning, but as they hit their seventh, eighth and ninth decades--and generally don't sleep as much or as well--sleep is not linked so much to memory, a Baylor researcher said.

Using a relatively new scientific dating technique, a Baylor University geologist and a team of international researchers were able to document--for the first time--a drastic climate change 4,200 years ago in northern China that affected vegetation and led to mass migration from the area.

A "virtual museum" to help tourists and residents learn about the rich history of Waco and Central Texas has debuted as a joint venture of Baylor University’s Institute for Oral History and The Texas Collection.

More than a third of American clergy members are obese, with stress, longer hours, being underpaid and lack of self-care among the reasons, according to a Baylor study

In the next five years, Dr. Liang Dong envisions a day when airline passengers in flight will be able to make a call from their cell phones to someone on the ground or Skype during an international flight.