Local News Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Invests in Drug-Discovery Company Absci in Push to Sell AI ChipsThe Wall Street Journal | January 21, 2025Advanced Micro Devices is investing $20 million in Absci, a drug-discovery company based in Washington…karnottJanuary 21, 2025 Read More
Local News Seattle Immunotherapy Startup Umoja Biopharma Raises $100MGeekWire | January 21, 2025Another Seattle-area health startup is raising a big new round of funding. Umoja Biopharma announced…karnottJanuary 21, 2025 Read More
Local News Truveta Lands $320M to Fuel Creation of Massive New Genome ProjectGeekWire | January 20, 2025Seattle-area health data company Truveta announced $320 million in fresh funding and an ambitious new…karnottJanuary 20, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Characterization of Clonal Dynamics Using Duplex Sequencing in Donor-Recipient Pairs Decades After Hematopoietic Cell TransplantationOshima, M., et al. | January 20, 2025Donor-associated clonal hematopoiesis (CH) has been reported in recipients of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT);…karnottJanuary 20, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Broadly Inhibitory Antibodies to Severe Malaria Virulence ProteinsReyes, R., et al. | November 27, 2024Malaria pathology is driven by the accumulation of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes in microvessels1. This process…karnottNovember 27, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Single-Cell Analysis of the Multiple Myeloma Microenvironment After Gamma-Secretase Inhibition and CAR T-Cell TherapyCoffey, D., et al. | November 25, 2024Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cells and bispecific antibodies (BsAb) targeting B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) have…karnottNovember 25, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Attenuated Kidney Oxidative Metabolism in Young Adults with Type 1 DiabetesChoi, Y., et al. | November 20, 2024In type 1 diabetes (T1D), impaired insulin sensitivity may contribute to the development of diabetic…karnottNovember 20, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Targeting RSV-Neutralizing B Cell Receptors with Anti-Idiotypic AntibodiesScharffenberger, S., et al. | November 18, 2024Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes lower respiratory tract infections with significant morbidity and mortality at…karnottNovember 18, 2024 Read More
Local News Seattle Immunotherapy Startup Umoja Biopharma Raises $100MGeekWire | January 21, 2025Another Seattle-area health startup is raising a big new round of funding. Umoja Biopharma announced…karnottJanuary 21, 2025 Read More
Local News Truveta Lands $320M to Fuel Creation of Massive New Genome ProjectGeekWire | January 20, 2025Seattle-area health data company Truveta announced $320 million in fresh funding and an ambitious new…karnottJanuary 20, 2025 Read More
Local News Indapta Therapeutics and Archon Biosciences Ranked in Puget Sound Business Journal’s Top 25 Startups to WatchPuget Sound Business Journal | January 17, 2025Indapta was founded in 2017 and raised a $22.5M round in December 2024. The company…karnottJanuary 17, 2025 Read More
Local News Seattle Biotech Startup Tune Therapeutics Lands $175M to Support Clinical ResearchGeekWire | January 17, 2025Tune Therapeutics, a biotech company with headquarters in Seattle and Durham, N.C., raised $175 million…karnottJanuary 17, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles CFAR Stephaun Elite Wallace Community Investigator AwardsCenter for AIDS Research | April 18, 2024The purpose of the UW/Fred Hutch Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)’s Stephaun Elite Wallace Community…karnottApril 18, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Will the Gates Foundation’s Preprint-Centric Policy Help Open Access?Nature | April 5, 2024The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the world’s top biomedical research funders, will…karnottApril 5, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Kayla Young of Phase Genomics on How to Create More Inclusive WorkplacesMedium | January 29, 2024Create pay transparency: We have clear salary banding policies and leveling frameworks for all positions…karnottJanuary 29, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Biotech Around the World: The West Coast of the United StatesGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | November 30, 2023Innovation isn’t based on geography. There are many bastions of innovation throughout the world, each…sciencecityNovember 30, 2023 Read More
Awards Dr. Addie McClintock Receives Underrepresented in Medicine Research AwardUW Medicine | December 10, 2024Dr. Addie McClintock, associate professor (General Internal Medicine) was recognized with the Underrepresented in Medicine…karnottDecember 10, 2024 Read More
Awards Alison Bays Receives Exceptional Mentor AwardUW Medicine | December 6, 2024Dr. Alison Bays, assistant professor (Rheumatology) is the 2024-25 recipient of the American Medical Women’s…karnottDecember 6, 2024 Read More
Awards UW Biology Undergraduate, Lily Nguyen, Named 2024–25 Levinson ScholarUW Department of Biology | December 3, 2024UW Biology undergraduate student, Lily Nguyen (Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and Biochemistry), was recently…karnottDecember 3, 2024 Read More
Awards Dr. Nora Disis Receives Wayne Kuni Award for Innovation in Cancer ResearchUW Medicine | November 27, 2024Dr. Mary (Nora) Disis, professor (Hematology and Oncology) is the inaugural recipient of the Wayne…karnottNovember 27, 2024 Read More
Local News The Secret Chatter of Animals: How UW Scientists Are Decoding Animal CommunicationThe Daily | January 22, 2025What if we could understand what animals are really saying? At UW, scientists are breaking…karnottJanuary 22, 2025 Read More
Local News The Biomedical Innovation Fireside Chat Series Is Back!Institute of Translational Health Sciences | January 22, 2025We are thrilled to announce the return of the Biomedical Innovation Fireside Chat Series! The…karnottJanuary 22, 2025 Read More
Local News Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Invests in Drug-Discovery Company Absci in Push to Sell AI ChipsThe Wall Street Journal | January 21, 2025Advanced Micro Devices is investing $20 million in Absci, a drug-discovery company based in Washington…karnottJanuary 21, 2025 Read More