Local News Groundbreaking Study Shows Drug’s Impact on Chronic Kidney Disease; Co-Authored by ITHS Co-PI Institute of Translational Health Sciences | June 28, 2024 A promising study published in The New England Journal of Medicine showed that semaglutide, the…karnottJune 28, 2024 Read More
Local News From Takeoff to Flight, a Map of a Fly’s Nervous System UW Medicine | June 27, 2024 Work is underway on a wiring diagram of the motor circuits in the central nervous…karnottJune 27, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Microbial Community-Scale Metabolic Modelling Predicts Personalized Short-Chain Fatty Acid Production Profiles in the Human Gut Quinn-Bohmann, N., et al. | June 27, 2024 Microbially derived short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) in the human gut are tightly coupled to host…karnottJune 27, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week High-Throughput Single-Cell Transcriptomics of Bacteria Using Combinatorial Barcoding Gaisser, K., et al. | June 26, 2024 Microbial split-pool ligation transcriptomics (microSPLiT) is a high-throughput single-cell RNA sequencing method for bacteria. With…karnottJune 26, 2024 Read More
Local News Cancer-Fighting Biotech Startup InduPro Raises $85M Round Puget Sound Business Journal | June 25, 2024 The company, which is based in Seattle and the Boston area, is developing treatments for…karnottJune 25, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Inverted Triplications Formed by Iterative Template Switches Generate Structural Variant Diversity at Genomic Disorder Loci Grochowski, C., et al. | June 24, 2024 The duplication-triplication/inverted-duplication (DUP-TRP/INV-DUP) structure is a complex genomic rearrangement (CGR). Although it has been identified…karnottJune 24, 2024 Read More
Local News Aurion Biotech Gets FDA Approval to Speed Development of Vision Restoring Treatment GeekWire | June 24, 2024 Seattle’s Aurion Biotech announced Wednesday that it received special designations from the U.S. Food and…karnottJune 24, 2024 Read More
Awards Pew Biomedical Scholars Pew | June 21, 2024 The Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences provides funding to young investigators of outstanding…karnottJune 21, 2024 Read More
Local News What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger: Bacteria That Withstand Fungal ‘Bully’ Gain Resistance to Last-Resort Antibiotic Fred Hutch | June 21, 2024 A mineral-hogging fungus can “bully” bacteria into becoming more antibiotic resistant, according to new work…karnottJune 21, 2024 Read More
Local News Before They Bite — UW Researcher Hones In on Which Scents, Colors Make Us a Tempting Target for Hungry Mosquitoes UW News | June 17, 2024 Summer is just around the corner, and with it, more opportunities to have fun and…karnottJune 17, 2024 Read More