Publications of the Week A Pooled Single-Cell Genetic Screen Identifies Regulatory Checkpoints in the Continuum of the Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition McFaline-Figueroa, J., et al. | September 17, 2019 EMT is fundamental to normal development and has been implicated in disease as a mechanism…sciencecitySeptember 17, 2019 Read More
Local News New Type of Viral Anti-CRISPR Found in Human Microbiome Fred Hutch | September 16, 2019 There’s a war going on in your gut, and it has nothing to do with…sciencecitySeptember 16, 2019 Read More
Local News Diabetes Institute Celebrates Opening UW Medicine | September 16, 2019 The UW Medicine Diabetes Institute celebrated the opening Sept. 10 of new UW Medicine South…sciencecitySeptember 16, 2019 Read More
Local News Scientists Establish Link between Prenatal HIV Exposure and Decreased Infant Immunity Despite HIV-Negative Status at Birth University of Rhode Island | September 13, 2019 In the August 16 edition of Nature Scientific Reports, scientists at the University of Rhode Island…sciencecitySeptember 13, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards HHMI Awards $1.4 Million Each to 15 Hanna Gray Fellows to Support Diversity in Science Howard Hughes Medical Institute | September 13, 2019 How do brain circuits control navigation? What gives spider silk proteins their strength? Can CRISPR…sciencecitySeptember 13, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Conserved Cell Types with Divergent Features in Human Versus Mouse Cortex Hodge, R.D., et al. | September 12, 2019 Using single nucleus transcriptomics, the authors showed that there are many different molecularly distinct cell…sciencecitySeptember 12, 2019 Read More
Local News Atomwise Inks Two Joint Ventures in AI-Based Cancer Drug Development Fierce Biotech | September 12, 2019 Artificial intelligence-based drug designer Atomwise has launched two new joint venture projects—one to test its…sciencecitySeptember 12, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles New Memo Offers First Glimpse of How Trump’s Science Adviser Would Like to Shape Spending Priorities Science Insider | September 11, 2019 A new White House directive laying out next year’s spending priorities for federal research agencies…sciencecitySeptember 11, 2019 Read More
Local News The Link Between Baby’s Cells and Mom’s Disease Risk Fred Hutch | September 11, 2019 They may grow up and move out of the house, but some part of a…sciencecitySeptember 11, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week RIPK3 Activation Leads to Cytokine Synthesis that Continues after Loss of Cell Membrane Integrity Orozco, S.L., et al. | September 10, 2019 The authors have previously found that activation of "necroptosis" is accompanied by the production of…sciencecitySeptember 10, 2019 Read More