Publications of the Week Chronic TLR7 and TLR9 Signaling Drives Anemia via Differentiation of Specialized Hemophagocytes Akilesh, H.M., et al. | January 30, 2019 Read the Publication This week we profile a recent publication in Science from Dr. Jessica…sciencecityJanuary 30, 2019 Read More
Spotlight Dr. James Bryers Talks Biomaterials and Tissue Regeneration Science in Seattle | January 30, 2019 Historically, biomaterials heal poorly. This includes those used in solid hip replacements, contact lenses, dental…sciencecityJanuary 30, 2019 Read More
Local News Temperature-Stable Experimental Tuberculosis Vaccine Enters Clinical Testing Infectious Disease Research Institute | January 29, 2019 Vaccinations have begun in a Phase 1 human clinical trial testing a freeze-dried, temperature-stable formulation…sciencecityJanuary 29, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Jay Shendure Awarded 2019 Richard Lounsbery Award National Academy of Sciences | January 29, 2019 Jay Shendure, University of Washington, will receive the 2019 Richard Lounsbery Award. Shendure is a pioneer…sciencecityJanuary 29, 2019 Read More
Local News New Life Sciences Building Sets the Gold Standard for Going Green The Daily | January 29, 2019 The new UW Life Sciences building is a model of environmentally responsible design, featuring 20-inch-deep…sciencecityJanuary 29, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Why a Scientist Is Running for Seattle City Council Scientific American | January 28, 2019 My 10-year plan never included completing my PhD and running for elected office at the…sciencecityJanuary 28, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week The Nucleotide Sensor ZBP1 and Kinase RIPK3 Induce the Enzyme IRG1 to Promote an Antiviral Metabolic State in Neurons Daniels, B.P., et al. | January 28, 2019 My lab has been focused on programmed cell death, and on how the immune system…sciencecityJanuary 28, 2019 Read More
Local News Got the Flu? Seattle Wants to Swab Your Nose for a Massive Health Data Project GeekWire | January 28, 2019 Calling all feverish, coughing, achy Seattleites: Your germs could help prevent the next big pandemic.…sciencecityJanuary 28, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Glycan Targeted Polymeric Antibiotic Prodrugs for Alveolar Macrophage Infections Chen, J., et al. | January 25, 2019 Alveolar macrophages resident in the lung are prominent phagocytic effector cells of the pulmonary innate…sciencecityJanuary 25, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Institute for Systems Biology’s Dr. Sui Huang Wins Grand Challenge Funding from Cancer Research UK to Tackle Cancer’s Biggest Questions Institute for Systems Biology | January 25, 2019 Institute for Systems Biology’s Professor Sui Huang, MD, PhD, has been announced by Cancer Research…sciencecityJanuary 25, 2019 Read More