Local News Test of a New ‘Germline-Targeting’ HIV Vaccine Prepares to LaunchFred Hutch | May 24, 2022Since 2013, Dr. Leo Stamatatos has been developing a different kind of HIV vaccine intended…dcorriganMay 24, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Synthetic Lethal Kinases in Ras/p53 Mutant Squamous Cell CarcinomaMoser, R., et al. | May 23, 2022The authors use patient-derived tumor cells to identify and validate new drug targets as well…dcorriganMay 23, 2022 Read More
Local News After Sprint for COVID-19 Vaccines, Researchers Return to HIV Marathon with Fresh Determination and Knowledge, Launch Clinical Research Registry and Ad CampaignFred Hutch | May 20, 2022Building on momentum from the highly successful COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials, the HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN)…dcorriganMay 20, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Modified Manufacturing Process Modulates CD19 CAR T Cell Engraftment Fitness and Leukemia-Free Survival in Pediatric and Young Adult SubjectsCeppi, F., et al. | May 20, 2022T cells modified to express a chimeric-antigen receptor (CAR)targeting CD19 can induce potent and sustained…dcorriganMay 20, 2022 Read More
Local News Seattle Biotech Startup Split Biosciences Raises $7M, Changes Name to Parse BiosciencesGeekWire | January 28, 2021Parse Biosciences today announced a $7 million investment round to support growth of its single cell…emcguinnJanuary 28, 2021 Read More
Local News Fighting Racial Inequity by Funding Black ScientistsInstitute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine (ISCRM) | January 28, 2021Representatives from a network of women deans, chairs and distinguished faculty in biomedical engineering are…emcguinnJanuary 28, 2021 Read More
Local News Tiny High-Tech Probes Reveal How Information Flows Across the BrainAllen Institute for Brain Science | January 28, 2021A new study from researchers at the Allen Institute collected and analyzed the largest single…emcguinnJanuary 28, 2021 Read More
Local News Sana Biotechnology Files to Go Public, Looks to Cure Disease by Modifying Genes in the BodyLife Science Washington | January 28, 2021Sana Biotechnology has filed for an initial public offering, less than three years after it was…emcguinnJanuary 28, 2021 Read More
Local News Tech Moves: Seagen Names New CEOGeekWire | November 17, 2022Seattle biotech giant Seagen has appointed a new CEO, David Epstein, a former executive at Novartis. Epstein also…sciencecityNovember 17, 2022 Read More
Local News How Do Human Neurons Respond to Psychedelics?Allen Institute | November 17, 2022If an epilepsy patient needs brain surgery, their brain surgeon often extracts a piece of…sciencecityNovember 17, 2022 Read More
Local News To Improve a Promising Cancer Drug, Cut It in HalfUW Medicine | November 16, 2022A new study shows that when an experimental cancer medication is split in half, the…sciencecityNovember 16, 2022 Read More