Local News Seattle Area’s Life-Science Sector is on the Upswing, and It is Scrambling to Fill Jobs The Seattle Times | February 5, 2019 In a quiet Bothell business park far from booming South Lake Union, players in the…sciencecityFebruary 5, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Basophil-Derived Tumor Necrosis Factor Can Enhance Survival in a Sepsis Model in Mice Science in Seattle | February 4, 2019 Our publication in Nature Immunology revealed how a rare group of white blood cells called basophils play…sciencecityFebruary 4, 2019 Read More
Local News How a Phone Call Helped Shape the Field of Bone Marrow Transplant Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | February 4, 2019 It 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 Antibody UW Medicine | February 4, 2019 Studies of human monoclonal antibodies isolated from survivors of coronavirus-induced severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)…sciencecityFebruary 4, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week CIRCling the Wagons to Protect Intestinal Stem Cells Soveg, F., et al. | February 1, 2019 The epithelium of the small intestine is tasked with balancing its role of absorbing nutrients…sciencecityFebruary 1, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards IEEE NANOMED New Innovator Award for Dr. Deok-Ho Kim Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine | February 1, 2019 Dr. Deok-Ho Kim, Associate Professor in Bioengineering and a Faculty Member of the Institute for…sciencecityFebruary 1, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Alice Berger Receives Grant to Study Causes of Lung Cancer in Never-Smokers Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | January 31, 2019 As smoking has decreased over the past few decades, so too has the lung cancer…sciencecityJanuary 31, 2019 Read More
Local News Cutting-Edge Approach Maps HIV’s Escape Routes Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | January 31, 2019 Using 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 Breakthroughs Benaroya Research Institute | January 31, 2019 In 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 Institute Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | January 30, 2019 Dr. Veena Shankaran has been named the new co-director of Fred Hutch’s health care economics and…sciencecityJanuary 30, 2019 Read More