Local News Fruit Flies Add More Weight to Theory That Individual Bodies Have Set PointsFred Hutch | October 2, 2020The idea that we may have weight set points — a weight that an individual’s body tries…emcguinnOctober 2, 2020 Read More
Local News Timothy Ray Brown, Who Inspired Millions Living with HIV, Dies of LeukemiaFred Hutch | October 2, 2020Timothy Ray Brown, the Seattle native who gained world renown in 2010 when he revealed…emcguinnOctober 2, 2020 Read More
Local News Q&A with a Bioinformatics Expert on the Challenges of Studying Human ImmunologyAllen Institute for Immunology | October 1, 2020Xiaojun Li, Ph.D., got into science out of boredom. He didn’t have much else to…emcguinnOctober 1, 2020 Read More
Local News Ultrapotent Antibody Mix Blocks COVID-19 Virus AttachmentEurekAlert! | October 1, 2020A mix of ultrapotent antibodies from recovered COVID-19 patients has been shown to recognize and…emcguinnOctober 1, 2020 Read More
Local News The Heat Is on for Building 3D Artificial Organ TissuesUW Medicine | October 1, 2020Bioengineers are devising a hot new technology to remotely control the positioning and timing of…emcguinnOctober 1, 2020 Read More
Local News Seeking Targeted Treatments for Pancreatic CancerFred Hutch | September 30, 2020Pancreatic cancer rates are rising. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, the most common and most aggressive kind of…emcguinnSeptember 30, 2020 Read More
Local News New Study Aims to Answer Pressing COVID-19 Question: Why Do Some Die While Others Don’t Even Know They Are Sick?Allen Institute for Immunology | September 29, 2020A new study underway in Seattle aims to answer that — and related questions —…emcguinnSeptember 29, 2020 Read More
Local News Common HIV Drugs Increase a Type of Immunity in the GutUW Medicine | September 25, 2020Drugs currently used to keep the HIV virus in check also cause immune-system changes that might make humans…emcguinnSeptember 25, 2020 Read More
Local News Immunotherapy Trial in Advanced Bladder and Other Urinary Tract Cancers Shows ‘Exciting’ ResultsFred Hutch | September 25, 2020In a large randomized clinical trial, researchers evaluated the immunotherapy drug avelumab for patients with advanced urothelial…emcguinnSeptember 25, 2020 Read More
Local News ‘Everything We’ve Been Training for Is Happening Now’Fred Hutch | September 24, 2020Dr. Tyler Starr was standing in the hallway outside his lab, nursing a coffee and…emcguinnSeptember 24, 2020 Read More