Local News The Secret Signals Tumor Cell Clusters Use to Drive Metastasis Fred Hutch | October 9, 2020 It’s not the cancer in your breast that kills you, it’s the breast cancer that…emcguinnOctober 9, 2020 Read More
Awards Phase Genomics Lands $3.9M in Grants to Improve Testing for Chromosomal Abnormalities GeekWire | October 9, 2020 Seattle biotech company Phase Genomics announced Wednesday that it received two National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants totaling…emcguinnOctober 9, 2020 Read More
Local News Seattle Startup HDT Bio Raises $3M to Support Development of COVID-19 Vaccine GeekWire | October 9, 2020 Seattle-based biotech company HDT Bio closed a seed round totaling roughly $3 million to support work on its COVID-19…emcguinnOctober 9, 2020 Read More
Awards Four UW Medicine Scientists Earn High-Risk, High-Reward Awards UW Medicine | October 9, 2020 Four faculty members at the University of Washington School of Medicine have received 2020 High-Risk,…emcguinnOctober 9, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week De Novo Induction of Lineage Plasticity from Human Prostate Luminal Epithelial Cells by Activated AKT1 and C-Myc Kwon, O., et al. | October 8, 2020 Neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC) is an aggressive variant of prostate cancer that either develops de…emcguinnOctober 8, 2020 Read More
Local News Monoclonal Antibodies Could Fill the COVID-19 Treatment Gap until Vaccines Arrive — But at a Cost Seattle Times | October 7, 2020 With a positive test, a monster headache and fever of 101 degrees, Joanne Gieselman said…emcguinnOctober 7, 2020 Read More
Local News An Automated Pipeline for Understanding How the Brain Is Wired Allen Institute for Brain Science | October 7, 2020 To truly understand the brain, we need a roadmap of how it’s wired. The gold…emcguinnOctober 7, 2020 Read More
Local News New Brave Fellowship Powers Dr. Alyssa Webster’s Race for New Leukemia Cures Fred Hutch | October 6, 2020 Running helped Dr. Alyssa Webster to navigate the challenges she faced during her graduate school…emcguinnOctober 6, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Ultrapotent Human Antibodies Protect Against SARS-CoV-2 Challenge via Multiple Mechanisms Tortorici, M., et al. | October 5, 2020 Efficient therapeutic options are needed to control the spread of SARS-CoV-2 that has caused more…emcguinnOctober 5, 2020 Read More
Local News Stevens Lab Unveils Novel System for Regulating Gene Expression with Heat Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine (ISCRM), UW | October 5, 2020 Deep in the cells of nearly all living things are sequences of DNA known as…emcguinnOctober 5, 2020 Read More