Local News Long COVID Is Not a Single Condition, Study FindsUW Medicine | July 6, 2023Long COVID is not a single condition, and should not be treated as such, according…pthomsonJuly 6, 2023 Read More
Local News FDA Approves Gene Therapy with ISCRM OriginsInstitute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine | July 6, 2023Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe degenerative muscle disease caused by mutations in the…pthomsonJuly 6, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week CD1 and iNKT Cells Mediate Immune Responses Against the GBS Hemolytic Lipid Toxin Induced by a Non-toxic AnalogRajagopal, L., et al. | July 6, 2023Although hemolytic lipids have been discovered from many human pathogens including Group B Streptococcus (GBS),…pthomsonJuly 6, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Androgen-Regulated Stromal Complement Component 7 (C7) Suppresses Prostate Cancer GrowthXin, L., et al. | July 5, 2023Investigators show that C7 is specifically expressed by the stromal cells in both mouse and human…pthomsonJuly 5, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Remnants of the Triglyceride-Rich Lipoproteins, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular DiseaseChait, A., et al. | March 26, 2020Diabetes is now a pandemic disease. Moreover, a large number of people with prediabetes are…sciencecityMarch 26, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Tuft-Cell-Derived Leukotrienes Drive Rapid Anti-Helminth Immunity in the Small Intestine But Are Dispensable for Anti-Protist ImmunityMcGinty, J.W., et al. | March 23, 2020How do tuft cells regulate type 2 immune responses? Initial work identified the cytokine IL-25…sciencecityMarch 23, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Tissue-Resident T Cell Derived Cytokines Eliminate Herpes Simplex Virus-2 Infected CellsRoychoudhury, P., et al. | March 19, 2020The authors have developed a realistic 3D model which captures the mechanisms that allow a…sciencecityMarch 19, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week The Functional Activity of E-Cadherin Controls Tumor Cell Metastasis at Multiple StepsNa, TY., et al. | March 18, 2020The expression of E-cadherin has been implicated in tumor metastasis, often as a tumor suppressor,…sciencecityMarch 18, 2020 Read More
Local News A-Alpha Bio’s David Younger on Machine Learning in Biotech, Building Cross-Functional TeamsFounded & Funded | January 11, 2023This week on Founded & Funded, Partner Chris Picardo is talking with A-Alpha Bio Co-founder and CEO…sciencecityJanuary 11, 2023 Read More
Local News Study Illuminates Sugar’s Role in Common Kidney DiseaseUW Medicine | January 10, 2023A study of kidney organoids in a novel lab environment might have downstream implications for…sciencecityJanuary 10, 2023 Read More
Local News The Interior Design of Our CellsAllen Institute for Cell Science | January 9, 2023Scientists have just debuted a new way to see how cells organize themselves. Working with…sciencecityJanuary 9, 2023 Read More
Local News Targeting Tau, the Other Protein behind Alzheimer’s DiseaseUW Medicine | January 6, 2023In November, researchers reported the drug lecanemab slowed the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. The effect…sciencecityJanuary 6, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Heather Wright Receives NIH Training Fellowship to Study Pancreatic Cancer MetastasisFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | March 19, 2019Dr. Heather J. Wright, a postdoctoral research fellow in the Hingorani Lab at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research…sciencecityMarch 19, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Eight Postdoctoral Researchers at the University of Washington Receive Awards from the Washington Research FoundationUniversity of Washington | March 18, 2019Eight researchers at the University of Washington have been named Washington Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellows,…sciencecityMarch 18, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Fred Hutch’s Dr. Adam Dingens a 2019 Weintraub Award RecipientFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | March 12, 2019Dr. Adam Dingens, a postdoctoral HIV researcher at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, is among…sciencecityMarch 12, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Veena Shankaran named 2019 Leader in Health CareFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | March 6, 2019Dr. Veena Shankaran of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center was honored Thursday with a Gold Award…sciencecityMarch 6, 2019 Read More
Awards Suzanne Watnick Recognized with Shaul G. Massry Distinguished Lecture AwardUW Medicine | September 8, 2023Dr. Suzanne Watnick, professor (Nephrology) is the recipient of the 2024 Shaul G. Massry Distinguished…sciencecitySeptember 8, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Therapeutic HDAC Inhibition in Hypermutant Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine GliomaNoll, A., et al. | September 7, 2023Constitutional mismatch repair deficiency (CMMRD) is a cancer predisposition syndrome associated with the development of…sciencecitySeptember 7, 2023 Read More
Local News Seagen’s Breast Cancer Therapy Succeeds in Late-Stage StudyLife Science Washington | September 6, 2023Bothell-based biotech company Seagen found success with one of its breast cancer therapies on Wednesday.…sciencecitySeptember 6, 2023 Read More