Local News Spiral Genetics Re-Launches, Inks Microsoft Deal to Predict Heart Disease with the Human GenomeGeekWire | March 25, 2019It’s Day 1 again for Seattle-based Spiral Genetics. The decade-old DNA analysis startup has left its…sciencecityMarch 25, 2019 Read More
Local News Margaret McCormick Named Executive Director of Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia MasonBenaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason | March 22, 2019Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason (BRI) has named Margaret McCormick, PhD, as its executive…sciencecityMarch 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Seattle Mayor and Recent Melanoma Survivor Jenny Durkan Visits Fred HutchFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | March 22, 2019Shortly after she was diagnosed with melanoma in January, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan found herself…sciencecityMarch 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Meet PNRI Scientist: Rick McLaughlinPacific Northwest Research Institute | March 22, 2019Rick McLaughlin, PhD spent his childhood observing nature. “Even though I grew up in the suburbs…sciencecityMarch 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Putting Developmental Diseases on the MapThe Daily | March 22, 2019Most people use a map to understand the physical world around them. Now, genetic researchers…sciencecityMarch 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Ablation More Effective Than Meds for Heart-Rhythm AilmentUW Medicine | March 22, 2019Using catheter ablation instead of standard drug therapy to treat the heart rhythm abnormality known…sciencecityMarch 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Scientists Are Creating Virtual Simulations of the Brain to Better Understand the Real ThingAllen Institute | March 21, 2019When asked to describe what he works on, computational neuroscientist Stefan Mihalas, Ph.D., covers one…sciencecityMarch 21, 2019 Read More
Local News HIV Protection for Infants May Come From Breastfeeding and the GutSeattle Children's Hospital | March 21, 2019Every year, over 1.2 million people continue to be infected by HIV. Of these, about…sciencecityMarch 21, 2019 Read More
Local News Wrapped Heart Devices Cut Infection in Implanted PatientsUW Medicine | March 21, 2019Among the 1.7 million patients implanted globally every year with heart defibrillators and pacemakers, postoperative infections are…sciencecityMarch 21, 2019 Read More
Local News Research Spotlight: Dr. Jerry NepomBenaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason | March 21, 2019Dr. Gerald (Jerry) Nepom, who founded BRI’s Diabetes Research Program in the 1980’s, and who…sciencecityMarch 21, 2019 Read More