Local News What Do T Cells Like to Eat? The Answer Could Stop Multiple Sclerosis Benaroya Research Institute | July 4, 2023 Cells, like people, get their energy from sugars, proteins and fats. Many cells have highly…pthomsonJuly 4, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Nuclear Pore Complexes Mediate Subtelomeric Gene Silencing by Regulating PCNA Levels on Chromatin Aitchison, J. D., et al. | June 30, 2023 The nuclear pore complex (NPC) physically interacts with chromatin and regulates gene expression. The Saccharomyces cerevisiae…pthomsonJune 30, 2023 Read More
Local News Insights on ‘Conquering’ Chromatin in Childhood Cancers Presented at Seattle Children’s Research Institute Brotman Baty Institute | June 30, 2023 Dr. Jay Sarthy had three objectives for the one-day seminar, “Conquering Chromatin in Childhood Cancers,”…pthomsonJune 30, 2023 Read More
Local News Scientists Say They’ve Reached Turning Point in Cancer Research With Vaccines TIME | June 30, 2023 After decades of limited success, scientists say research has reached a turning point, with many…pthomsonJune 30, 2023 Read More
Local News Living Brain Donors Are Helping Us Better Understand Our Own Neurons — including Those Potentially Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease Allen Institute | October 11, 2021 What makes the human brain distinct? Despite more than a century of study, we still…dcorriganOctober 11, 2021 Read More
Local News Icosavax Co-Founder and UW Researcher Neil King Talks Vaccine Development in the ‘Digital Era’ GeekWire | October 8, 2021 We are now in the “digital era” of vaccine development, University of Washington researcher Neil…dcorriganOctober 8, 2021 Read More
Local News USAID Monitors for Animal Viruses with Pandemic Potential UW Medicine | October 8, 2021 To better identify and prevent future pandemics, the University of Washington has become a partner…dcorriganOctober 8, 2021 Read More
Local News Scientists Boost Immune Function in Mice by Mimicking Natural Renewal Processes Fred Hutch | October 7, 2021 The pandemic has put immune function — and how to boost it — at top…dcorriganOctober 7, 2021 Read More
Local News Nancy Allbritton Elected to the National Academy of Engineering UW Department of Bioengineering | March 1, 2024 Nancy Allbritton, dean of the University of Washington College of Engineering and professor of bioengineering,…karnottMarch 1, 2024 Read More
Local News Six BioE Teams to Compete in the 2024 Health Innovation Challenge Finals UW Department of Bioengineering | February 29, 2024 Congratulations to the six UW Bioengineering-related teams competing in the 2024 Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge…karnottFebruary 29, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Neuron Cilia Restrain Glial KCC-3 to a Microdomain to Regulate Multisensory Processing Ray, S., et al. | February 29, 2024 Glia interact with multiple neurons, but it is unclear whether their interactions with each neuron…karnottFebruary 29, 2024 Read More