Local News Ora Biomedical Plans New Drug-Discovery Facility in Seattle AreaLife Science Washington | September 8, 2022Ora Biomedical is planting roots in the Puget Sound region with plans to open a…dcorriganSeptember 8, 2022 Read More
Local News Roche to Acquire Good Therapeutics’ Lead Drug Program for $250M, Plus Milestone PaymentsGeekWire | September 8, 2022Pharmaceutical giant Roche will acquire Good Therapeutics, reeling in its lead program six years after…dcorriganSeptember 8, 2022 Read More
Local News Using Nanotechnology and AI to Diagnose TB in ChildrenUW Medicine | September 8, 2022A technique that combines nanotechnology with artificial intelligence can diagnose tuberculosis in children in whom…dcorriganSeptember 8, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Upregulated PD-1 Signaling Antagonizes Glomerular Health in Aged Kidneys and DiseasePippin, J. W., et al. | September 7, 2022With an aging population, kidney health becomes an important medical and socioeconomic factor. Kidney aging…dcorriganSeptember 7, 2022 Read More
Local News BBI Faculty Conversations: Dr. Sarah BaxterBrotman Baty Institute (BBI) | June 30, 2021BBI: What is the focus of your work? How does it relate to BBI’s focus…kchenJune 30, 2021 Read More
Local News Computers Design Precise Genetic ProgramsNewswise | June 29, 2021A change of instructions in a computer program directs the computer to execute a different…kchenJune 29, 2021 Read More
Local News How RNA-Altering Drugs Might Improve Anticancer ImmunotherapiesFred Hutch | June 25, 2021In a cross-country collaboration that began a decade ago, cancer researchers have now found that…kchenJune 25, 2021 Read More
Local News Taking Aim: Mesothelin as a Novel Target for Pediatric AML TherapyFred Hutch | June 25, 2021Intensive chemotherapy is the standard of care for childhood acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Although the…kchenJune 25, 2021 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Averkiou Lab Awarded $3 Million to Treat Liver Cancer through Ultrasound and MicrobubblesUW Department of Bioengineering | February 2, 2023Mike Averkiou, associate professor of UW Bioengineering, received a $3 million R01 grant from the National Institutes…sciencecityFebruary 2, 2023 Read More
Local News Genomics Aids Study of Seattle 2017-22 Shigella OutbreakUW Medicine | February 1, 2023A genomic study of a sustained, multidrug-resistant Shigellosis outbreak in Seattle enabled scientists to retrace…sciencecityFebruary 1, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Beta Human Papillomavirus 8E6 Promotes Alternative End-JoiningHu, C., et al. | February 1, 2023Double strand breaks (DSBs) are one of the most lethal DNA lesions in cells. The…sciencecityFebruary 1, 2023 Read More