Local News Nextstrain Virus-Tracking Platform Moves Into New Phase Fred Hutch | August 4, 2026 A $1.5 million award from the Gates Foundation will support the next phase of Nextstrain,…karnottAugust 4, 2026 Read More
Local News “The Science of Working Together” Featuring Dr. Chantelle Leveille and Peyton Lee Lab Coats & Life | August 4, 2026 In this episode, Dr. Nicole Quinn speaks with scientist Dr. Chantelle Leveille and software engineer…karnottAugust 4, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Capturing the Dynamics of STAT6 Macrophage Polarization Using Bioluminescence Temporal Signatures Zheng, S., et al. | August 3, 2026 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 6 (STAT6) signaling is activated by interleukin 4 (IL-4)…karnottAugust 3, 2026 Read More
Local News Clinical Lab Speeds Detection of Measles, Other Infections UW Medicine | August 3, 2026 Just days ago, new measles cases in in the United States rose to a number…karnottAugust 3, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Machine Learning Models Predict Long COVID Outcomes Based on Baseline Clinical and Immunologic Factors Jayavelu, N., et al. | January 23, 2026 The post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC), also known as long COVID, remain a significant health…karnottJanuary 23, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week The Ubiquitin Ligase KLHL6 Drives Resistance to CD8+ T Cell Dysfunction Cheng, H., et al. | January 22, 2026 The multifaceted dysfunction of tumour-infiltrating T cells, including exhaustion and mitochondrial dysfunction, remains a major…karnottJanuary 22, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Niche-Derived Semaphorin 4A Safeguards Functional Identity of Myeloid-Biased Hematopoietic Stem Cells Toghani, D., et al. | January 13, 2026 Somatic stem cell pools comprise diverse, highly specialized subsets whose individual contribution is critical for…karnottJanuary 13, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week An Alveolar Macrophage-Targeted Ciprofloxacin Polymeric Prodrug Improves Survival in a Murine Model of Klebsiella pneumoniae Pneumonia López, C., et al. | January 5, 2026 Klebsiella pneumoniae is a leading cause of both hospital- and community-acquired pneumonia. Nanomaterials have the…karnottJanuary 5, 2026 Read More
Local News Two Paths, One Mentor: How a PNRI Internship Helped Launch Careers in Medicine and Research Pacific Northwest Research Institute | July 6, 2026 One is preparing to begin medical school at the University of Massachusetts T.H. Chan School…karnottJuly 6, 2026 Read More
Local News Scishots: Amber Waves of Brain Allen Institute | July 3, 2026 When we think of waves, our minds might travel to the tranquility of ocean beaches.…karnottJuly 3, 2026 Read More
Local News Dfam and Repbase Unite to Create a Fully Open Resource for Transposable Element Research Institute for Systems Biology | July 2, 2026 For more than three decades, researchers studying genomes have relied on foundational resources such as…karnottJuly 2, 2026 Read More
Local News Contagious Cancer Likely Crossed an Ocean, Triggering Severe Outbreak in Pacific Northwest Clams Pacific Northwest Research Institute | July 1, 2026 Researchers have identified a severe outbreak of a rare contagious cancer in soft-shell clams in…karnottJuly 1, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles WRF Opens Application for 2024 Postdoctoral Fellowships Washington Research Foundation | May 1, 2023 Washington Research Foundation (WRF) is currently accepting applications for postdoctoral fellowships beginning in 2024. The…sciencecityMay 1, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles Microsoft Research Head Peter Lee on the Applications of GPT-4 in Medicine and Life Sciences GeekWire | April 3, 2023 Peter Lee has spent a lot of time recently with GPT-4, the AI-powered tool that simulates…sciencecityApril 3, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles The Unexpected Career Opportunities in Life Sciences Osmosis | March 9, 2023 “There's a real diversity of jobs available that folks don’t always think about initially when…sciencecityMarch 9, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles Special Funding Opportunity for Predoctoral Students & Early Career Investigators Institute of Translational Health Sciences | March 1, 2023 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) are offering unique funding opportunities for early career researchers…sciencecityMarch 1, 2023 Read More
Awards Announcing the 2026 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Rita Allen Foundation | June 17, 2026 The Rita Allen Foundation has named its 2026 class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars, celebrating…karnottJune 17, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Visesh Kapur Elected President-Elect of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine UW Medicine | June 16, 2026 Dr. Vishesh Kapur , professor (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) has been elected as…karnottJune 16, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Nancy Davidson Receives National Cancer Award Fred Hutch | June 15, 2026 Nancy E. Davidson, MD, executive vice president and chief academic officer at Fred Hutch Cancer…karnottJune 15, 2026 Read More
Awards Neuroscientist Astra Bryant Named 2026 McKnight Scholar UW Medicine | June 12, 2026 Soil-transmitted parasitic roundworms that find potential hosts by sensing body heat are the topic of…karnottJune 12, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week SGLT2 Inhibition Modulates Metabolic, Vascular, and Inflammatory Molecular Markers in the Kidney in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes Bjornstad, P., et al. | August 10, 2026 Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors can slow diabetic kidney disease, but less is known about their…karnottAugust 10, 2026 Read More
Local News Benaroya Research Institute Appoints New Principal Investigator Dr. Edward Irvine Benaroya Research Institute | August 7, 2026 Benaroya Research Institute (BRI), a world leader in human immunology research, welcomed the addition of…karnottAugust 7, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Eric Chow Receives Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research Grant Fred Hutch | August 7, 2026 Advancements in cancer treatment over the last half century mean that more than 85% of…karnottAugust 7, 2026 Read More