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UT Health Tyler is first in world to use Brainlab Loop-X technology on awake DBS patient

Thu, 08/03/2023 - 4:00am

TYLER — As neurosurgeon Paul Detwiler, MD, stood behind the patient, having just inserted an electrode in his brain, neurologist George Plotkin, PhD, MD, told the patient he was going to hand him a cup of coffee to hold.

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New registration fee for electric vehicles begins Sept. 1

Thu, 08/03/2023 - 4:00am

AUSTIN – Owners of electric vehicles in Texas will soon pay an additional fee when registering their vehicle. Senate Bill 505, passed by the Texas Legislature during the 88th Regular Session, adds a $200 annual fee for electric vehicle registration renewals and a $400 fee at the time of new electric vehicle purchases for the initial two-year registration period.