Local News NIH-Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Under Consideration for Emergency Use Authorization Kaiser Permanente | December 18, 2020 Moderna Inc. applied Nov. 30, 2020, to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for emergency…emcguinnDecember 18, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Microbial Single-Cell RNA Sequencing by Split-Pool Barcoding Kuchina, A., et al. | December 18, 2020 Single-cell RNA-sequencing (scRNA-seq) has become an essential tool for characterizing gene expression in eukaryotes but…emcguinnDecember 18, 2020 Read More
Local News Advances in Blood Disorders Research Continue Despite COVID-19 Fred Hutch | December 16, 2020 Just as the COVID-19 pandemic forced the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology to go…emcguinnDecember 16, 2020 Read More
Local News UW Medicine Plans COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout UW Medicine | December 16, 2020 As Pfizer seeks emergency authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine, UW Medicine is preparing to deploy its…emcguinnDecember 16, 2020 Read More
Local News Seagen Announces Positive CHMP Opinion for TUKYSA® (tucatinib) for the Treatment of Patients with Locally Advanced or Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Seagen | December 15, 2020 Seagen Inc. (Nasdaq:SGEN) today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of…emcguinnDecember 15, 2020 Read More
Local News ISB Creates PerSort, a New Cell Sorting Technology Aimed at Studying Drug Tolerance and Shortening Tuberculosis Treatment Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) | December 15, 2020 Tuberculosis is one of the deadliest infectious diseases on earth. Last year, 1.4 million people…emcguinnDecember 15, 2020 Read More
Awards Helen Chu Named Researcher of the Year UW Department of Medicine | December 14, 2020 Dr. Helen Chu, associate professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) has received the Researcher of the…emcguinnDecember 14, 2020 Read More
Local News UW Medicine Faculty Listed as Highly Cited Researchers UW Medicine | December 11, 2020 More than three dozen UW Medicine scientists have been named to the Highly Cited Researchers…emcguinnDecember 11, 2020 Read More
Local News Athira Pharma Wins $15M Grant from National Institute on Aging for Trial of Alzheimer’s Drug GeekWire | December 11, 2020 Seattle-based biotech company Athira Pharma announced a three-year grant totaling $15 million from the National Institute on…emcguinnDecember 11, 2020 Read More
Local News Repair of Key Immune Organ Triggered by Change in How Immune Cells Die Fred Hutch | December 11, 2020 A fiery form of cell death helps trigger regeneration of a critical immune organ after…emcguinnDecember 11, 2020 Read More