Emergency ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Warning Harris County

August 07, 2017 —

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for our area until 9:15 pm.

SEEK SHELTER INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.

Please view National Weather Service updates at http://www.srh.noaa.gov/hgx/

Top Stories

January 6, 2026

UH Pharmacy Researcher Receives $900,000 CPRIT Grant to Develop Nanodrug That Boosts Immune System to Fight Cancer

Accelerating advancements in cancer prevention and cures, a UH pharmacologist has received a grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas to develop a drug that could offer lasting tumor control and improved survival for patients with pancreatic and lung cancers.

January 5, 2026

UH Researcher Receives Nearly $1M to Advance Lupus Diagnosis and Treatment

With nearly $1 million in federal funding, a University of Houston researcher will study the connection between an enzyme found in cancerous tumors and immune cells of lupus patients — innovative research that could transform how lupus is diagnosed and treated.

December 17, 2025

Practice Makes Perfect Pitches

The University of Houston Technology Bridge’s Innov8 Hub wrapped up its seventh Startup Pitch Day on Dec. 15.