Publications of the Week Autophosphorylation Is Sufficient to Release Mps1 Kinase from Native Kinetochores Koch, L.B., et al. | August 22, 2019 If even a single chromosome is unattached or incorrectly attached, an enzyme, Mps1, initiates checkpoint…sciencecityAugust 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Conference on Gene Therapy for HIV Cures Will Highlight Progress and Challenges Ahead Fred Hutch | August 22, 2019 Diana Finzi would never interrupt Dr. Robert Siliciano when his door was shut, but that…sciencecityAugust 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Exagen and the University of Washington Collaborate on Lupus and Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Exagen Inc. | August 22, 2019 Exagen Inc., an organization dedicated to transforming the care continuum for patients suffering from debilitating…sciencecityAugust 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Remembering Dr. Ron Reeder, Molecular Biologist-Turned-Photographer Fred Hutch | August 21, 2019 Dr. Ron Reeder, a Renaissance man who helped unlock the mysteries of gene regulation and…sciencecityAugust 21, 2019 Read More
Local News Starfish Enterprise: Finding RNA Patterns in Single Cells Nature | August 21, 2019 For cinephiles, Space Jam was a 1996 comedy film pitting cartoon character Bugs Bunny and basketball player…sciencecityAugust 21, 2019 Read More
Local News Growing Fish in a Dish UW Medicine | August 20, 2019 When you think of muscle-disease research, you might not expect that same technology to be…sciencecityAugust 20, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Leukemia Researcher Dr. Jerry Radich Receives Kurt Enslein Endowed Chair Fred Hutch | August 20, 2019 Dr. Jerry Radich, a pioneering leukemia researcher and expert in molecular genetics, is the inaugural…sciencecityAugust 20, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Detection and Activation of HIV Broadly Neutralizing Antibody Precursor B Cells Using Anti-Idiotypes Bancroft, T., et al. | August 19, 2019 The authors merged an old technology, anti-idiotypes, showing that it could be paired with newer…sciencecityAugust 19, 2019 Read More
Local News Mechanism of Electrical Signaling in Cells Revealed UW Medicine | August 19, 2019 Researchers have now obtained the long-sought after, resting-state structure of a voltage-gated sodium channel. These…sciencecityAugust 19, 2019 Read More
Local News Study Finds Lack of Racial Diversity in Cancer Drug Clinical Trials UBC News | August 19, 2019 New research published this week in JAMA Oncology has found a lack of racial and ethnic diversity…sciencecityAugust 19, 2019 Read More