Local News Seattle Company Founded by Nobel Prize Winner Plans Human Tests for Experimental COVID-19 DrugGeekWire | August 21, 2023Cocrystal Pharma, a Seattle-area company co-founded by a Nobel Prize winner and backed by biotech…sciencecityAugust 21, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week MtrA Modulates Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cell Division in Host Microenvironments to Mediate Intrinsic Resistance and Drug TolerancePeterson, E., et al. | August 21, 2023Read the Publication This week we profile a recent publication in Cell Reports from the…sciencecityAugust 21, 2023 Read More
Local News The 2023 WISE Scholarship for Washington Women Pursuing Stem Education Opens on August 21stPR Newswire | August 20, 2023Dr. Alexander Sobel is pleased to announce the launch of the WISE (Women in STEM…sciencecityAugust 20, 2023 Read More
Awards Grant King Named a 2023 Damon Runyon FellowFred Hutch | August 20, 2023Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center postdoctoral fellow Dr. Grant King was named a 2023 Postdoctoral Fellow…sciencecityAugust 20, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week In Vitro Generation of Self-Renewing Human Intestinal Epithelia Over Planar and Shaped Collagen HydrogelsHinman, S., et al. | December 11, 2020The large intestine, with its array of crypts lining the epithelium and diverse luminal contents,…emcguinnDecember 11, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Characterizing Viral Infection by Electron MicroscopyAkilesh, S., et al. | December 10, 2020The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has…emcguinnDecember 10, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Functional SARS-CoV-2-Specific Immune Memory Persists after Mild COVID-19Rodda, L., et al. | December 4, 2020The SARS-CoV-2 virus is causing a global pandemic and cases continue to rise. Most infected…emcguinnDecember 4, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Type 1 Interferon-Dependent Repression of NLRC4 and iPLA2 Licenses Down-Regulation of Salmonella flagellin Inside MacrophagesSuresh Akhade, A., et al. | December 3, 2020While the effect of bacterial molecules on the host immune system is well studied, how…emcguinnDecember 3, 2020 Read More
Local News Faculty Spotlight: Tomas MustelinUW Medicine | March 17, 2023Mustelin was born in Copenhagen, Denmark and received his MD and PhD from the University…sciencecityMarch 17, 2023 Read More
Local News Immunotherapy Helps Retired Fisheries Biologist Get Back to NormalFred Hutch | March 17, 2023The more than 170 types of sarcoma come in a “great variety,” according to Lee Cranmer,…sciencecityMarch 17, 2023 Read More
Local News De Novo Design of Small Beta Barrel ProteinsInstitute for Protein Design | March 16, 2023The de novo design of small proteins with beta-barrel topologies has been a challenge for…sciencecityMarch 16, 2023 Read More
Local News How This Dad Came to Lead a Seattle Biotech After Son’s Rare DiagnosisPuget Sound Business Journal | March 16, 2023Pharmaceutical industry veteran Matthew Lumley reached out to Myosana Therapeutics after his son was diagnosed…sciencecityMarch 16, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Marie Davis and Yuliang Wang Receive Tietze Research AwardsInstitute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine | April 16, 2020Two ISCRM faculty members, Marie Davis PhD, Assistant Professor, Neurology and Yuliang Wang, Research Assistant…emcguinnApril 16, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Shedding Light on Male InfertilityFred Hutch | April 13, 2020An overlooked cellular structure gene may help scientists better understand male fertility and the forces…eabramovichApril 13, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Three UW Students Selected as 2020 Goldwater ScholarsUW News | April 1, 2020Three undergraduate students at the University of Washington are among 396 around the country who…sciencecityApril 1, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards New Strategies for Prevention of Cardiovascular Complications of DiabetesUW Department of Medicine | March 2, 2020Dr. Karin Bornfeldt, professor of medicine (Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition) and pathology, has received an…sciencecityMarch 2, 2020 Read More
Local News Innovation in Kidney Health and TransplantationUW Medicine | October 12, 2023Members from the Division of Nephrology (Dr. Jonathan Himmelfarb, Dr. Yue-Harn Ng, Glenda Roberts, and Dr. Susan…sciencecityOctober 12, 2023 Read More
Awards Extending Efficacy for CAR T-Cell TherapiesFred Hutch | October 11, 2023Efforts to develop cellular cancer immunotherapies against solid tumors like breast and prostate cancer have…sciencecityOctober 11, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Epigenomic Analysis of Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Samples by CUT&TagHenikoff, S., et al. | October 11, 2023For more than a century, formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) sample preparation has been the preferred method…sciencecityOctober 11, 2023 Read More