Publications of the Week A Taxonomy of Transcriptomic Cell Types across the Isocortex and Hippocampal Formation Yao, Z., et al. | June 2, 2021 Our team at the Allen Institute for Brain Science studies cell type diversity in the…kchenJune 2, 2021 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards 2021 Chair of Medicine Scholars UW | June 2, 2021 Congratulations to the 2021 Chair of Medicine Scholars Award recipients. Dr. McKenna Eastment is a senior fellow/acting…kchenJune 2, 2021 Read More
Local News Kidney Chip Studies Trek Again to Space Station UW Medicine | June 2, 2021 Miniaturized chips containing live, human kidney cells will be on board the scheduled June 3…kchenJune 2, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week mRNA Translation Is a Therapeutic Vulnerability Necessary for Bladder Epithelial Transformation Jana, S., et al. | June 1, 2021 Our laboratory studies the process of mRNA translation in normal cell physiology and disease. We…kchenJune 1, 2021 Read More
Interesting Articles Senate Confirms Eric Lander to Lead White House Science Shop Science | June 1, 2021 The U.S. Senate today confirmed mathematician and geneticist Eric Lander as director of the White…kchenJune 1, 2021 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards BBI ‘Catalytic Collaboration’ Grant Leads to ‘Extraordinary’ Progress in Research for Directing Treatment of Multiple Myeloma Patients Brotman Baty Institute (BBI) | June 1, 2021 Multiple Myeloma is a cancer of the blood that begins in plasma cells, which are…kchenJune 1, 2021 Read More
Local News Oisín Raises $5M to Develop Treatments for ‘Zombie Cells’ Associated with Age-Related Diseases GeekWire | May 31, 2021 New funding: Seattle biotech startup Oisín Biotechnologies has raised a $5 million seed round. It’s currently developing preclinical therapies…kchenMay 31, 2021 Read More
Local News Seattle Children’s Researchers Discover That Functional COVID-19 Antibodies Are Lost Quickly After Mild Cases Seattle Children’s | May 31, 2021 Seattle Children’s researchers have published a study that has uncovered a deeper understanding of why…kchenMay 31, 2021 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Ruanne Barnabas Awarded Minority Faculty Mentoring Award UW Medicine | May 28, 2021 Dr. Ruanne Barnabas, associate professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases), has been awarded the 2021 Minority Faculty Mentoring…kchenMay 28, 2021 Read More
Interesting Articles Human Stem Cell Research Guidelines Updated The Scientist | May 28, 2021 In response to the technological advances of recent years, the International Society for Stem Cell…kchenMay 28, 2021 Read More