Local News Gene Therapy Cassettes Improved for Muscular DystrophyUW Medicine | February 6, 2019Experimental gene therapy cassettes for Duchenne muscular dystrophy have been modified to deliver better performance. …sciencecityFebruary 6, 2019 Read More
Local News Seattle Area’s Life-Science Sector is on the Upswing, and It is Scrambling to Fill JobsThe Seattle Times | February 5, 2019In a quiet Bothell business park far from booming South Lake Union, players in the…sciencecityFebruary 5, 2019 Read More
Local News How a Phone Call Helped Shape the Field of Bone Marrow TransplantFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | February 4, 2019It was August 1972, and Dr. George McDonald was mystified. Just two months into his fellowship, the…sciencecityFebruary 4, 2019 Read More
Local News An Unexpected Mode of Action for an AntibodyUW Medicine | February 4, 2019Studies of human monoclonal antibodies isolated from survivors of coronavirus-induced severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)…sciencecityFebruary 4, 2019 Read More
Local News Cutting-Edge Approach Maps HIV’s Escape RoutesFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | January 31, 2019Using a cutting-edge approach, scientists at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center constructed an atlas of…sciencecityJanuary 31, 2019 Read More
Local News Peanut Allergy: Progress Toward BreakthroughsBenaroya Research Institute | January 31, 2019In 2017, Eric Wambre, PhD, announced he had identified a cell, called TH2A, that appears…sciencecityJanuary 31, 2019 Read More
Local News Dr. Veena Shankaran Joins Leadership of Fred Hutch’s Health Care Economics and Policy Research InstituteFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | January 30, 2019Dr. Veena Shankaran has been named the new co-director of Fred Hutch’s health care economics and…sciencecityJanuary 30, 2019 Read More
Local News Temperature-Stable Experimental Tuberculosis Vaccine Enters Clinical TestingInfectious Disease Research Institute | January 29, 2019Vaccinations have begun in a Phase 1 human clinical trial testing a freeze-dried, temperature-stable formulation…sciencecityJanuary 29, 2019 Read More
Local News New Life Sciences Building Sets the Gold Standard for Going GreenThe Daily | January 29, 2019The new UW Life Sciences building is a model of environmentally responsible design, featuring 20-inch-deep…sciencecityJanuary 29, 2019 Read More
Local News Got the Flu? Seattle Wants to Swab Your Nose for a Massive Health Data ProjectGeekWire | January 28, 2019Calling all feverish, coughing, achy Seattleites: Your germs could help prevent the next big pandemic.…sciencecityJanuary 28, 2019 Read More