Local News Halting Life-Threatening AllergiesKSAT 12 | September 11, 2018The CDC says more than 50 million people in the U.S. suffer from allergies, and 15 million are allergic to…sciencecitySeptember 11, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Human T Cell Receptor Occurrence Patterns Encode Immune History, Genetic Background, and Receptor SpecificityDeWitt, W.S., et al. | September 10, 2018High-throughput DNA sequencing has enabled deep profiling of the set of receptors that T and…sciencecitySeptember 10, 2018 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Eisenman Receives $7M NCI Outstanding Investigator AwardFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | September 10, 2018Dr. Bob Eisenman, a molecular biologist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, has received an…sciencecitySeptember 10, 2018 Read More
Local News Malaria Vaccine Work Deploys Parasite-Fighting Cells to LiverUW Medicine | September 7, 2018After an infected mosquito bite, malaria parasites travel from the bite site to the liver. …sciencecitySeptember 7, 2018 Read More
Local News Using Gene Therapy to Build an Immune System in Newborns Without OneSeattle Children's Hospital | September 7, 2018Out of every 60,000 births, a baby arrives to face the world without a fully…sciencecitySeptember 7, 2018 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Marie Bleakley Named Gerdin Family Endowed Chair for Leukemia ResearchFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | September 6, 2018The phone call came in 2016 from a parent who was desperate to save her…sciencecitySeptember 6, 2018 Read More
Local News Decoding Your Immune System’s MemoriesFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | September 6, 2018You remember the last time you were laid up with the flu. The aches, the…sciencecitySeptember 6, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Cas9 Immunity Creates Challenges for CRISPR Gene Editing TherapiesCrudele, J.M., et al. | September 5, 2018Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-Cas9 is a genome-editing technology1,2 that utilizes archaeal and bacterial…sciencecitySeptember 5, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles US Senate Passes Spending Bill Granting NIH $39.1 BillionThe Scientist | September 5, 2018The US Senate passed a spending bill last week (August 23) allotting $39.1 billion to…sciencecitySeptember 5, 2018 Read More
Local News DNA Accessibility, Gene Expression Jointly Profiled in 1,000s of CellsUW Medicine | September 4, 2018Scientists have now developed an assay that concurrently profiles both the epigenome and the transcriptome…sciencecitySeptember 4, 2018 Read More