Local News BBI Faculty Conversations: Dr. Tim Cherry Brotman Baty | February 5, 2021 Today’s installment is with BBI member Tim Cherry, Assistant Professor at the University of Washington…emcguinnFebruary 5, 2021 Read More
Awards New Awards to Spur Innovation, Commercialization in Life Sciences Research Fred Hutch | February 5, 2021 Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the Washington Research Foundation, or WRF, have announced a new collaborative…emcguinnFebruary 5, 2021 Read More
Local News New Study from the Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason Finds “COVID-19 Immune Landscape Is Dynamically and Reversibly Correlated with Disease Severity” Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason | February 5, 2021 Researchers at the Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason (BRI) have published findings today in The Journal of Clinical Investigation concluding…emcguinnFebruary 5, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Rapid Adaptation to Human Protein Kinase R by a Unique Genomic Rearrangement in Rhesus Cytomegalovirus Child, S., et al. | February 4, 2021 Cytomegaloviruses (CMVs) are generally unable to cross species barriers, in part because prolonged coevolution with…emcguinnFebruary 4, 2021 Read More
Local News UWARN Partners Unite Globally to Study COVID Variants UW Medicine | February 4, 2021 The recent recognition of new SARS-CoV-2, variants, first detected in South Africa (B.1.135, 501Y.V2), Brazil…emcguinnFebruary 4, 2021 Read More
Awards UW Medicine Announces Inaugural Diversity Academic Development Scholar Awards UW Medicine | February 4, 2021 The Department of Medicine is dedicated and committed to increasing the recruitment, retention, and advancement…emcguinnFebruary 4, 2021 Read More
Local News Sana Biotechnology Files IPO Plans to Raise $323M Puget Sound Business Journal | February 4, 2021 Sana Biotechnology plans to raise approximately $323 million in an initial public offering, according to…emcguinnFebruary 4, 2021 Read More
Local News HIV Antibody Trial Results Offer ‘Proof of Concept’ Fred Hutch | February 3, 2021 A large international study has shown that it is possible to prevent some HIV infections…emcguinnFebruary 3, 2021 Read More
Local News Evotec Subsidiary Expands mAb Contract with the US DOD Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | February 3, 2021 Officials at Evotec reported that the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) awarded its Seattle-based subsidiary, Just…emcguinnFebruary 3, 2021 Read More
Interesting Articles The Most Worrying Mutations in Five Emerging Coronavirus Variants Scientific American | February 2, 2021 When the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 burst upon the world last winter, scientists knew it was bad.…emcguinnFebruary 2, 2021 Read More