Local News Genemod Lands $4.5M for Life Sciences Data Storage and Collaboration PlatformLife Science Washington | May 15, 2023Genemod, a Seattle-based lab software startup, raised $4.5 million in a seed funding round. The…pthomsonMay 15, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Philip Greenberg Elected to National Academy of SciencesUW Medicine | May 12, 2023Dr. Philip Greenberg, professor (Medical Oncology) has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. Members…sciencecityMay 12, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Advances and Challenges in Studying the Tissue-Resident T Cell Compartment in the Human Female Reproductive TractLund, J.M., et al. | May 12, 2023Tissue-resident memory T cells (TRM ) are considered to be central to maintaining mucosal barrier immunity…sciencecityMay 12, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Brain Cancer Expert Dr. Eric Holland Receives Endowed Chair in Cancer BiologyFred Hutch | May 11, 2023Distinguished Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center brain cancer expert Eric Holland, MD, PhD, was named the Endowed…sciencecityMay 11, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Liver Stage Malaria Infection Is Controlled by Host Regulators of Lipid PeroxidationKain, H.S., et al. | May 24, 2019One of the interests of our lab is how the malaria parasite is regulated in…sciencecityMay 24, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Cell Contact and Nf2/Merlin-Dependent Regulation of TEAD Palmitoylation and ActivityKim, N.G., et al. | May 22, 2019The Hippo pathway is involved in regulating contact inhibition of proliferation and organ size control…sciencecityMay 22, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Responsive Self-Assembly of TectoRNAs with Loop-Receptor Interactions from the Tetrahydrofolate (THF) RiboswitchMitchell, C., et al. | May 21, 2019Naturally occurring RNAs are known to exhibit a high degree of modularity, whereby specific structural…sciencecityMay 21, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Regulatory T Cells Limit Unconventional Memory to Preserve the Capacity to Mount Protective CD8 Memory Responses to PathogensDa Costa, A.S., et al. | May 17, 2019T cell-mediated immune memory provides the host with the capacity to rapidly and efficiently respond…sciencecityMay 17, 2019 Read More
Local News Saliva Tests Might Mean Earlier Oral Cancer DetectionUW Medicine | October 3, 2022Saliva testing is emerging as a potential option to detect oral cavity cancer – a condition often…sciencecityOctober 3, 2022 Read More
Local News Researchers Refine Experimental Gene Therapy for HerpesFred Hutch | September 30, 2022Two years after scientists showed that an experimental gene therapy for herpes can knock out…sciencecitySeptember 30, 2022 Read More
Local News Allen Institute Expands into New South Lake Union Life Sciences BuildingPuget Sound Business Journal | September 30, 2022The life sciences sector continues to grow in the Puget Sound region despite a slowdown…sciencecitySeptember 30, 2022 Read More
Local News Renowned UW Bioengineer Suzie Pun Named Next MolES Institute DirectorUW Molecular Engineering & Sciences Institute | September 30, 2022Suzie Hwang Pun, Washington Research Professor of Bioengineering, has been named the new Director of…sciencecitySeptember 30, 2022 Read More
Uncategorized Understanding the Mechanism and Extent of Transplacental Transfer of (−)-∆9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in the Perfused Human Placenta to Predict In Vivo Fetal THC ExposureUnadkat, J., et al. | July 28, 2023Cannabis use during pregnancy may cause fetal toxicity driven by in utero exposure to (−)-∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and…pthomsonJuly 28, 2023 Read More
Awards Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Funding AwardsUniversity of Washington Medicine | July 28, 2023The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) announced funding awards totaling $208 million to support 17…pthomsonJuly 28, 2023 Read More
Local News Division Spotlight: DermatologyUniversity of Washington Medicine | July 28, 2023The Division of Dermatology was established in 1961 by Dr. James Case. After Dr. Case’s…pthomsonJuly 28, 2023 Read More