As people age, they lose lean muscle mass without appropriate interventions. That decline has a variety of health implications. LesLee Funderburk in Baylor Human Sciences and Design researches methods to counter that loss and improve health throughout the aging process.

Cynical hostility is a potential pathway to cardiovascular disease by preventing a healthy response to stress over time, according to a study led by Baylor University in the journal Psychophysiology.

Racially diverse congregations have increased substantially in the United States over the past 20 years, and the percentage of all-white congregations has declined, according to a study by Baylor University sociologists.

Electrical and computer engineering professor Mack Grady contributes to U.S. national defense efforts through electric power systems research.

Baylor University's vision affirms that the world needs a preeminent Christian research university, addressing significant global challenges through top-tier research. Learn more about Baylor's plans to grow the University's research enterprise and pursue R1/Tier research status.

From combustion engines to black holes, Tim Sheng's applied math research demonstrates how mathematics provide interdisciplinary heft to tackle meaningful challenges in the physical world.

Daniel Romo pursues drug leads to fight cancer through the synthesis of organic molecules.

Annette von Jouanne advances sustainable transportation methods inside her Baylor laboratory.

Leigh Greathouse, Ph.D., human sciences and design faculty and cancer survivor, receives $480,000 Department of Defense Career Development Award to study link between diet and colon cancer treatment.

A journey into the world of data sciences at Baylor University, from disciplines like statistical science, computer science, public health, information systems, Biblical studies and more.

Houston-based Foundation creates Chair in Medical Humanities; Lauren Barron announced as chairholder.

Both organizations commit to research partnership to address issues that keep many in poverty.

In many settings, the perceived gap between curriculum in science classes and seminaries can be difficult to bridge. Baylor University's Truett Seminary, however, is doing just that thanks to a grant providing science insights for ministry professionals.

The CDC estimates that 1 in every 54 U.S. children meets Autism Spectrum Disorder criteria, highlighting the need for treatment and insight for a disorder about which little is understood. Meet four Baylor professors whose research supports children and families who work daily to overcome autism's challenges.

Using smartphone check-ins twice a day for two weeks, sociologists in a national study have found a link between individuals’ daily spiritual experiences and overall well-being, say researchers from Baylor University and Harvard University.

Geoscience lab at Baylor studies dozens of soil samples from across North America to understand soil formation patterns, providing insights into soil carbon's future impact on climate.

Horace Maxile illuminates the music of Black composers for modern audiences and stages.

Kenny Befus explores a novel approach to the study of geological forces.

Kelly Ylitalo promotes community health through data-driven research partnerships.

Baylor Postdoctoral Scholars and Baylor's Postdoc Association provide a framework to meet the unique professional and personal needs of postdocs and foster a framework for intentional mentorship and growth.

Baylor celebrates the role of postdoctoral scholars, who make important contributions to research and scholarship. The University's investment in postdoctoral scholars highlights their impact on Baylor's ambitious Tier 1 research vision.

Postdoctoral scholars fuel Baylor research and advance the University mission through significant roles in labs and classrooms across campus. Meet three Baylor postdocs who serve their departments as they pursue their own academic and research goals at Baylor.

Baylor postdocs are a diverse and talented group of scholars. Each has a unique background and reason for choosing Baylor as the next step in their career development. Hear from Baylor postdocs in this series of videos.

Baylor psychology and neuroscience professors seek to isolate how artistic encounters impact spiritual awareness, compassion and empathy.

Study is ‘first step’ to understanding how oxytocin during stressful events in young people may be linked to their future, Baylor University researcher says.