Local News Outsize Benefit Seen in Trial of Drug for Kidney DiseaseUW Medicine | January 3, 2024In a clinical trial of patients with chronic kidney disease, an experimental drug significantly reduced…karnottJanuary 3, 2024 Read More
Local News Athira Pharma Completes Enrollment of Phase 2/3 LIFT-AD Clinical Trial of Fosgonimeton in Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer’s DiseaseAthira Pharma | January 3, 2024Athira Pharma, a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing small molecules to restore neuronal…karnottJanuary 3, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Zebrafish Cutaneous Injury Models Reveal That Langerhans Cells Engulf Axonal Debris in Adult EpidermisPeterman, E., et al. | January 2, 2024Somatosensory neurons extend enormous peripheral axons to the skin, where they detect diverse environmental stimuli.…karnottJanuary 2, 2024 Read More
Uncategorized Science in Seattle Is Taking a Break for the HolidaysScience in Seattle | December 18, 2023The holiday season is here, and as research begins to slow towards the end of…karnottDecember 18, 2023 Read More
Local News ‘Sci-Fi’ Tech Allows Activation of Brain Cells in MiceUW Medicine | December 15, 2023Using lasers and a holographic two-photon microscope that can peer deep into the brain, a…karnottDecember 15, 2023 Read More
Local News BBI & UW Medicine Launch ‘New Age of Experimentation’ with Allen Institute and Chan Zuckerberg InitiativeBrotman Baty Institute | December 15, 2023The Allen Institute, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and the University of Washington announced today, Dec.…karnottDecember 15, 2023 Read More
Local News Pfizer Wins Regulatory Approval for Its $43B Acquisition of Seattle-Area Biotech Giant SeagenGeekWire | December 14, 2023Pfizer’s plan to acquire Seagen for $43 billion has cleared the necessary regulatory hurdles, the…karnottDecember 14, 2023 Read More
Local News Washington Research Foundation Announces Its Largest Ever Cohort of WRF Postdoctoral Fellows for 2024Washington Research Foundation | December 14, 2023Washington Research Foundation (WRF) has awarded 15 three-year WRF Postdoctoral Fellowships to begin in 2024.…karnottDecember 14, 2023 Read More
Local News Scientists Unveil First Complete Cellular Map of Adult Mouse BrainAllen Institute | December 14, 2023Six years and 32 million cells later, scientists have created the first full cellular map…karnottDecember 14, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Targeting the Fibroblast Growth Factor Pathway in Molecular Subtypes of Castration-Resistant Prostate CancerLabrecque, M., et al. | December 14, 2023Androgen receptor (AR) pathway inhibition remains the cornerstone for prostate cancer therapies. However, castration-resistant prostate…karnottDecember 14, 2023 Read More