Awards Liz Kiernan Receives American Kidney Fund Grant UW Medicine | April 28, 2026 Dr. Liz Kiernan, fellow (Nephrology) is a 2026 awardee of a research grant from the…karnottApril 28, 2026 Read More
Local News Clinical Trial Seeks to Recruit Adults With Type 1 Diabetes UW Medicine | April 27, 2026 Researchers at UW Medicine in Seattle seek adults recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes for…karnottApril 27, 2026 Read More
Awards The Husky 100 UW | April 27, 2026 Each year, the Husky 100 recognizes 100 undergraduate, graduate and professional students from the UW…karnottApril 27, 2026 Read More
Local News From the ‘Scurfy’ Mouse to the Nobel Prize: How a Seattle Biotech Pioneer’s Long Game Paid Off GeekWire | April 27, 2026 The biotech industry is increasingly shaped by computer-designed drugs and investor pressure to move fast…karnottApril 27, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Decoding Post-Transcriptional Regulatory Networks by RNA-Linked CRISPR Screening in Human Cells Nugent, P., et al. | June 4, 2025 RNAs undergo a complex choreography of metabolic processes that are regulated by thousands of RNA-associated…karnottJune 4, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Myeloid Cell Genome-Wide Screen Identifies Variants Associated with Mycobacterium Tuberculosis-Induced Cytokine Transcriptional Responses Ivie, J.J., et al. | May 28, 2025 Immune and clinical outcomes to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection vary greatly between individuals yet the…sciencecityMay 28, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Anti-HSP90α IgG May Protect Against Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Reducing Platelet Activation Barguil Macêdo, M., et al. | May 26, 2025 Natural autoantibodies (NAAbs) are immunoglobulins generated in the absence of antigen provocation, with no inherent…sciencecityMay 26, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week KAT5 Regulates Neurodevelopmental States Associated with G0-like Populations in Glioblastoma Mihalas, A.B., et al. | May 21, 2025 Quiescence cancer stem-like cells may play key roles in promoting tumor cell heterogeneity and recurrence…sciencecityMay 21, 2025 Read More
Local News Giving CAR T Cells a Portable Pit Crew Fred Hutch | March 23, 2026 Over the last decade, the cellular cancer immunotherapy known as CAR T-cell therapy has roared…karnottMarch 23, 2026 Read More
Local News The Lifesaving Power of Early Colon Cancer Screening | March 20, 2026 Colorectal cancer — which affects the colon or rectum in the digestive tract — is…karnottMarch 20, 2026 Read More
Local News CytoDyn Closes $17.5 Million Financing to Fund Continued Development of Leronlimab CytoDyn | March 20, 2026 CytoDyn Inc. (OTCQB: CYDY) ("CytoDyn" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage oncology company advancing leronlimab, a…karnottMarch 20, 2026 Read More
Local News LSW Institute is Now LSW Entrepreneurship & Venture Services Life Science Washington | March 19, 2026 To better serve a broader range of entrepreneurs and companies, LSW Institute is now LSW…karnottMarch 19, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles Senate Confirms Eric Lander to Lead White House Science Shop Science | June 1, 2021 The U.S. Senate today confirmed mathematician and geneticist Eric Lander as director of the White…kchenJune 1, 2021 Read More
Interesting Articles Human Stem Cell Research Guidelines Updated The Scientist | May 28, 2021 In response to the technological advances of recent years, the International Society for Stem Cell…kchenMay 28, 2021 Read More
Interesting Articles Bills to Give NSF Massive Spending Boost Advance in Senate and House, but Hurdles Remain Science | May 21, 2021 Two key congressional committees this week endorsed the idea of a sizable spending increase for…kchenMay 21, 2021 Read More
Interesting Articles In Shock Move, US Backs Waiving Patents on COVID Vaccines Nature News | May 7, 2021 In a historic move, the US government has announced that it supports waiving patent protections…kchenMay 7, 2021 Read More
Awards Fred Hutch Researchers Receive Prestigious R01 Research Grants Fred Hutch | November 26, 2025 Two Fred Hutch Cancer Center researchers were recently awarded coveted R01 grants from the National…karnottNovember 26, 2025 Read More
Awards 2025 Highly Cited Researchers UW Medicine | November 18, 2025 Congratulations to those from the Department of Medicine who have been selected as Highly Cited…karnottNovember 18, 2025 Read More
Awards Washington Research Foundation Awards $5.2m To Establish New Clinical Trials Program Fred Hutch | November 14, 2025 A new $5.2 million grant from the Washington Research Foundation, or WRF, will help develop…karnottNovember 14, 2025 Read More
Awards QI Scholars UW Medicine | November 10, 2025 Congratulations to Drs. Anita Chopra, clinical associate professor (General Internal Medicine), Vikash Nand, assistant professor…karnottNovember 10, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Host Oxidative Stress Primes Mycobacteria for Rapid Antibiotic Resistance Evolution Pepper-Tunick, E., et al. | May 8, 2026 The rapid emergence of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) threatens global tuberculosis (TB) control, yet the…karnottMay 8, 2026 Read More
Local News What Cancer Researchers, Clinicians and Patients Say About ‘Game-Changing’ GLP-1s Fred Hutch | May 8, 2026 For Dina Lorraine, going on the GLP-1 drug Zepbound in April of 2025 was a…karnottMay 8, 2026 Read More
Awards Kalei Combs Named Fulbright Scholar UW Department of Bioengineering | May 8, 2026 UW Bioengineering’s Kalei Combs has earned the Mid-Career Professional Development Grant from the Fulbright Finland…karnottMay 8, 2026 Read More