Awards Dr. Lisa Tachiki Named Kuni Foundation 2025 Cancer Research Fellow Fred Hutch | March 25, 2026 Fred Hutch Cancer Center medical oncologist Lisa Tachiki, MD, has been named a 2025 Cancer…karnottMarch 25, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Divergent Effects of a Treg-Selective IL-2 Mutein on Influenza-Specific T Cell Responses Albe, J., et al. | March 25, 2026 Enhancing regulatory T cell (Treg) function offers a compelling therapeutic strategy for autoimmune disease. Engineered…karnottMarch 25, 2026 Read More
Local News Mind Trip: How Psilocybin Changes the Brain Allen Institute | March 24, 2026 “The rewiring in the mouse brain from psilocybin is not haphazard; there’s a definite pattern…karnottMarch 24, 2026 Read More
Local News Fred Hutch Collaboration Reveals Molecular Vulnerability in Rare Childhood Brain Cancer Allen Institute | March 24, 2026 When broken strands of DNA get repaired improperly, they can stitch together in new “Frankengene”…karnottMarch 24, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Multi-Omic Profiling Reveals Age-Related Immune Dynamics in Healthy Adults Gong, M., et al. | November 3, 2025 The generation and maintenance of immunity is a dynamic process that is dependent on age1,2,3.…karnottNovember 3, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Selective Presynaptic Inhibition of Leg Proprioception in Behaving Drosophila Dallmann, C., et al. | October 30, 2025 Controlling arms and legs requires feedback from the proprioceptive sensory neurons that detect joint position…karnottOctober 30, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Computationally Designed mRNA-Launched Protein Nanoparticle Immunogens Elicit Protective Antibody and T Cell Responses in Mice Hendricks, G., et al. | October 28, 2025 The first generation of mRNA vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 was instrumental in curbing the ongoing COVID-19…karnottOctober 28, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Microtubules Regulate Tissue-Level Navigation in Skin-Resident Macrophages Peterman, E., et al. | October 21, 2025 Specialised macrophages called Langerhans cells respond rapidly to skin damage, migrating to wounds to promote…karnottOctober 21, 2025 Read More
Local News Modulating AP-1 Enables CAR T Cells to Establish an Intratumoral Stemlike Reservoir and Overcomes Resistance to PD-1 Blockade Snyder, A., et al. | March 16, 2026 Mechanisms underlying therapeutic resistance to combined chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell and immune checkpoint…karnottMarch 16, 2026 Read More
Local News Different Approach to Sleep Apnea Needed for Older Adults UW Medicine | March 13, 2026 Researchers highlighted the urgent need for more individualized, age-adapted approaches to diagnosing and treating obstructive…karnottMarch 13, 2026 Read More
Local News Fred Hutch Researchers Test Privacy-First AI Platform for Cancer Research Fred Hutch | March 13, 2026 Researchers at Fred Hutch Cancer Center are testing whether a collaborative AI research platform can…karnottMarch 13, 2026 Read More
Local News Fred Hutch Hematologists Featured at 2026 Tandem Meetings Fred Hutch | March 12, 2026 Fred Hutch Cancer Center hematologists took center stage at the 2026 Tandem Meetings, a multidisciplinary…karnottMarch 12, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles The Quest To Discover the Cell Types of the Brain Technology Networks | August 30, 2023 The function of the human brain is mediated through its cell types and circuits, and…sciencecityAugust 30, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles US Extends Science Pact with China: What It Means for Research Nature | August 28, 2023 The US government has extended for six months a key symbolic agreement to cooperate with…sciencecityAugust 28, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles Pfizer Wins FDA Approval for First Maternal RSV Shot to Protect Infants BioSpace | August 24, 2023 The FDA on Monday approved Pfizer’s respiratory syncytial virus vaccine Abrysvo for use in pregnant…sciencecityAugust 24, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles Science’s Carbon Footprint: How Health Research Can Cut Emissions Nature | August 23, 2023 Wellcome report identifies more than 140 initiatives to make health research more environmentally sustainable. Implementing…sciencecityAugust 23, 2023 Read More
Awards Dr. Nancy Davidson Receives Science of Oncology Award UW Medicine | January 26, 2026 Dr. Nancy Davidson, professor (Hematology and Oncology) is the 2026 recipient of the David Karnofsky…karnottJanuary 26, 2026 Read More
Awards 2025 William J. Bremner Endowed Mentorship Awards UW Medicine | January 19, 2026 Congratulations to the 2025 William J. Bremner Endowed Mentorship Award recipients, Drs. William Altemeier, professor…karnottJanuary 19, 2026 Read More
Awards Hypothalamic Gliosis and Genetic Risk as Early Indicators of Cardiometabolic Risk UW Medicine | January 14, 2026 Dr. Dabin Yeum, postdoctoral scholar (General Internal Medicine) has been awarded an American Heart Association…karnottJanuary 14, 2026 Read More
Awards Allen Institute Announces Inaugural Innovation Awards Winners Allen Institute | January 12, 2026 The Allen Institute is proud to announce the winners of its first-ever Innovation Awards, an…karnottJanuary 12, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Karin Bornfeldt Receives Outstanding Investigator Award UW Medicine | March 30, 2026 Dr. Karin Bornfeldt, professor (Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition) has been awarded an Outstanding Investigator Award…karnottMarch 30, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week A Common 19 BP APOE Enhancer Deletion Is Protective Against Alzheimer’s Disease in African Americans Brutman, J., et al. | March 30, 2026 The APOE-ε4/ε4 genotype is the strongest genetic risk factor for sporadic Alzheimer’s disease, though the…karnottMarch 30, 2026 Read More
Local News A Mentor’s Support Turns Curiosity Into Courage, Doubt Into Discovery University of Washington | March 27, 2026 When Carrie Lin, ’24, joined Dr. Ayokunle (Ayo) Olanrewaju’s lab during its earliest days, she…karnottMarch 27, 2026 Read More