Local News A Seesaw Between Transcription and Translation Restrains Bladder Carcinogenesis Fred Hutch | June 23, 2023 What is it that makes a good story, one that catches your attention and refuses…pthomsonJune 23, 2023 Read More
Local News Lung Cancer Expert Dr. McGarry Houghton Receives Satya and Rao Remala Family Endowed Chair Fred Hutch | June 23, 2023 McGarry Houghton, MD, a pulmonary physician-scientist whose work explores the immune system’s role in cancer and…pthomsonJune 23, 2023 Read More
Local News Novartis to Buy Seattle Biotech Firm Chinook Therapeutics in $3.2B Deal Life Science Washington | June 22, 2023 Novartis announced that it will be purchasing Chinook Therapeutics, a Seattle-based biotech company, for $3.2…pthomsonJune 22, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Minimizing the Off-Target Frequency of the CRISPR/Cas9 System via Zwitterionic Polymer Conjugation and Peptide Fusion† Han, Y. et al. | June 22, 2023 The clustered, regularly interspaced, short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)–associated protein 9 (Cas9) system is a powerful…pthomsonJune 22, 2023 Read More
Awards Professor Catherine Karr is the 2023 DEOHS Outstanding Faculty Mentor University of Washington | June 21, 2023 Talk to Catherine Karr’s students, past and present, and you’ll hear a common refrain: she…pthomsonJune 21, 2023 Read More
Local News UW Medicine Launches a New Center to Study Microbiomes University of Washington Medicine | June 21, 2023 UW Medicine launched the Microbial Interactions & Microbiome Center to investigate the diverse communities of microorganisms that…pthomsonJune 21, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles Virus Researchers Cohn and Blanco-Melo Win Coveted Grants Fred Hutch Cancer Center | June 21, 2023 Having grown up in Seattle, Lillian Cohn, PhD, remembers often riding in her parents’ car, passing…pthomsonJune 21, 2023 Read More
Local News Study Highlights Varied Need for Botox with Vocal Disorders University of Washington Medicine | June 20, 2023 Some of Dr. Tanya Meyer’s patients contend with chronic neuromuscular conditions that can turn smooth, unencumbered…pthomsonJune 20, 2023 Read More
Local News Dr. Sara Hurvitz joins Fred Hutch, University of Washington Fred Hutch Cancer Center | June 19, 2023 Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center and the University of Washington Department of Medicine announced the hiring…pthomsonJune 19, 2023 Read More
Local News UW President Cauce Praises BBI’s Husky Coronavirus Testing Team at Awards Ceremony Brotman Baty Institute | June 19, 2023 Members of BBI’s Husky Coronavirus Testing (HCT) Team were “truly, truly heroic” and “helped the…pthomsonJune 19, 2023 Read More