Local News Dr. Susan Kaech Named Next Leader of Allen Institute’s Immunology Moonshot Allen Institute | October 31, 2025 The Allen Institute today announced the appointment of Susan Kaech, Ph.D., as Executive Vice President…karnottOctober 31, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Selective Presynaptic Inhibition of Leg Proprioception in Behaving Drosophila Dallmann, C., et al. | October 30, 2025 Controlling arms and legs requires feedback from the proprioceptive sensory neurons that detect joint position…karnottOctober 30, 2025 Read More
Local News The Science Behind the Nobel Prize Institute for Systems Biology | October 30, 2025 It all started with a mouse called scurfy. In the mid-1990s, Dr. Mary Brunkow was…karnottOctober 30, 2025 Read More
Local News From Datasets to AI Data Dreams with Refik Anadol Allen Institute | October 29, 2025 What does it mean for buildings to dream? For data to become pigment? For AI…karnottOctober 29, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Androgen-Regulated Stromal Complement Component 7 (C7) Suppresses Prostate Cancer Growth Xin, L., et al. | July 5, 2023 Investigators show that C7 is specifically expressed by the stromal cells in both mouse and human…pthomsonJuly 5, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Nuclear Pore Complexes Mediate Subtelomeric Gene Silencing by Regulating PCNA Levels on Chromatin Aitchison, J. D., et al. | June 30, 2023 The nuclear pore complex (NPC) physically interacts with chromatin and regulates gene expression. The Saccharomyces cerevisiae…pthomsonJune 30, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week A Model of the Post-implantation Human Embryo Derived from Pluripotent Stem Cells Zernicka-Goetz, M., et al. | June 30, 2023 Stem cell-derived models of the embryo are important tools to interrogate developmental events and tissue-tissue…pthomsonJune 30, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Role of Mitochondria in the Myopathy of Juvenile Dermatomyositis and Implications for Skeletal Muscle Calcinosis Lood, C., et al. | June 27, 2023 Patients with JDM exhibited elevated levels of mitochondrial markers associated with muscle damage and calcinosis.…pthomsonJune 27, 2023 Read More
Local News Before the Breakthrough: Why Basic Science Matters Allen Institute | August 5, 2025 Accelerating discovery, advancing technology and expanding our knowledge – basic science lays the foundation for…karnottAugust 5, 2025 Read More
Local News AI Model from Microsoft and UW Maps Out Breast Cancer in MRIs with Unprecedented Accuracy GeekWire | August 4, 2025 New research shows how AI technology can spot breast cancer in MRI scans more accurately…karnottAugust 4, 2025 Read More
Local News Diverse Human Genomes Reveal Complex Genetic Variation UW Medicine | August 1, 2025 Genome assemblies from 65 individuals, representing a variety of the world’s populations, are advancing the…karnottAugust 1, 2025 Read More
Local News UW Researchers Discover AI-Powered Breakthrough That Could Boost Precision Cancer Treatment GeekWire | August 1, 2025 A breakthrough in the science used to customize the treatment of cancer and other diseases…karnottAugust 1, 2025 Read More
Awards Meet the 2024 Tietze Award Winners Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine | June 12, 2024 ISCRM Associate Director Nate Sniadecki, PhD, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Hichem Tasfaout, PhD, Acting…karnottJune 12, 2024 Read More
Awards Fred Hutch and UW Hematology/Oncology Fellows Win ASCO Young Investigator Awards Fred Hutch | June 10, 2024 A promising treatment for leukemia uses a patient’s own cells to recognize and attack cancer,…karnottJune 10, 2024 Read More
Awards WRF Awards More than $2 Million in Grants to Support the Development of Plans for Life-Science Initiatives in the State Washington Research Foundation | June 4, 2024 Washington Research Foundation (WRF) has awarded nearly $2.2 million in new grant funding to researchers…karnottJune 4, 2024 Read More
Awards Bonita and David Brewer Fellowship UW Genome Sciences | June 3, 2024 Genome Sciences is excited to announce the Bonita and David Brewer Fellowship, which will be…karnottJune 3, 2024 Read More
Local News ISB Named Winner of 2025 Amazon Web Services Imagine Grant for Nonprofits Institute for Systems Biology | December 10, 2025 ISB has won a 2025 AWS Imagine Grant to advance Tarpon, a generative AI platform…karnottDecember 10, 2025 Read More
Local News Promising Young Scientist: Elliott Swanson Charts a Cell’s Complete Epigenome Brotman Baty Institute | December 9, 2025 Elliott Swanson, a Ph.D. student in lab of BBI’s Andrew Stergachis, M.D., Ph.D., co-led the…karnottDecember 9, 2025 Read More
Local News Combining At-Home Testing To Manage Inflammation-Related Diseases UW Department of Bioengineering | December 9, 2025 Professor Paul Yager, an expert in low-cost point-of-care diagnostic technologies, and his team received $75,000…karnottDecember 9, 2025 Read More