AwardsFeatured Awards Recipients for the CFAR 2019 New Investigator Awards University of Washington/Fred Hutch Center for AIDS Research | July 23, 2019 The University of Washington/Fred Hutch Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) is pleased to announce the…sciencecityJuly 23, 2019 Read More
Local News A Stroke of Genius Seattle Children's Hospital | July 22, 2019 Strokes come in many shapes and sizes. In children and adults, strokes often present sudden limb or…sciencecityJuly 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Scientists Discover How the Mosquito Brain Integrates Diverse Sensory Cues to Locate a Host to Bite University of Washington | July 22, 2019 For female mosquitoes, finding their next meal is all about smelling and seeing. Through behavioral…sciencecityJuly 22, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Controlling Protein Assembly on Inorganic Crystals through Designed Protein Interfaces Pyles, H., et al. | July 22, 2019 Many hard biomaterials like bone and teeth get their exquisite material properties from protein–mineral interactions.…sciencecityJuly 22, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Human 5′ UTR Design and Variant Effect Prediction from a Massively Parallel Translation Assay Sample, P.J., et al. | July 19, 2019 There are two main applications for this work. First, the scientists can use their models…sciencecityJuly 19, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles US Senators Call for International Guidelines for Germline Editing The Scientist | July 19, 2019 Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and Jack Reed (D-RI) introduced a resolution yesterday…sciencecityJuly 19, 2019 Read More
Local News FDA Qualifies Biomarker in Controlled Malaria Infection Trials UW Medicine | July 19, 2019 A molecular test, proven more effective than thick blood smears at detecting malaria parasites earlier…sciencecityJuly 19, 2019 Read More
Local News Johnson & Johnson Announces New Public-Private Partnership with Fred Hutch to Support First Phase III Efficacy Study of Janssen’s Investigational Prophylactic HIV Vaccine Johnson & Johnson | July 18, 2019 Johnson & Johnson today announced that Janssen Vaccines & Prevention B.V., one of its Janssen…sciencecityJuly 18, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles The Promise and Price of Cellular Therapies The New Yorker | July 18, 2019 It matters that the first patients were identical twins. Nancy and Barbara Lowry were six…sciencecityJuly 18, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards New Members Elected to Washington State Academy of Sciences Washington State Academy of Sciences | July 18, 2019 The Washington State Academy of Sciences (WSAS) is pleased to announce 24 new members, recognizing…sciencecityJuly 18, 2019 Read More