University of Texas Health Rio Grande Valley opens $30M neuroscience institute

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Edinburg-based University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and Harlingen-based UT Health RGV on Oct. 26 cut the ribbon on the Institute of Neuroscience, local CBS/NBC affiliate KVEO reported.

Three things to know:

1. The $30 million institute, based in Harlingen, will serve as a multidisciplinary hub for clinical care, research and education, the university said in an Oct. 5 news release.

2. The center has dedicated spaces for brain, spine and nerve disease treatment and research.

3. The 32,000-square-foot facility also houses GE's Caring Suite MRI machine. 

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