Local News New Metabolic Modeling Tool Allows Microbiome Researchers to Map Community Ecology to Ecosystem Function Institute for Systems Biology | January 23, 2020 Changes in the makeup of the gut microbiome have long been associated with a host…sciencecityJanuary 23, 2020 Read More
Local News Use of Hormone Provides No Neuroprotection in Preemies UW Medicine | January 23, 2020 A study published in the Jan 16 edition of the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that…sciencecityJanuary 23, 2020 Read More
Interesting Articles Trump Restrictions on Fetal Tissue Research Unsettle Key Studies and Scientists The Washington Post | January 22, 2020 A recent Trump administration decision to limit funding of research that uses fetal tissue is…sciencecityJanuary 22, 2020 Read More
Local News Like Snowflakes, No Two Cells Are Alike Fred Hutch | January 22, 2020 Like snowflakes, all of us are a little different, even genetically identical twins or clones.…sciencecityJanuary 22, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Increased Drp1 Acetylation by Lipid Overload Induces Cardiomyocyte Death and Heart Dysfunction Hu, Q., et al. | January 21, 2020 Metabolic syndrome, including obesity and insulin resistance, compromises energy metabolism, mitochondrial function and heart performance.…sciencecityJanuary 21, 2020 Read More
Local News Geek of the Week: Fred Hutch’s Jeanne Chowning Committed to Diversity and Inclusion in Science GeekWire | January 21, 2020 Dr. Jeanne Ting Chowning is a lifelong educator with a passion for science — and…sciencecityJanuary 21, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Two Roles for the Yeast Transcription Coactivator SAGA and a Set of Genes Redundantly Regulated by TFIID and SAGA Donczew, R., et al. | January 21, 2020 Deletions within genes coding for subunits of the transcription coactivator SAGA caused strong genome-wide defects…sciencecityJanuary 21, 2020 Read More
Local News Does CAR T-Cell Therapy Leave Patients Vulnerable to Infection? Fred Hutch | January 20, 2020 When they work, engineered immune cells called CAR T cells can beat back even advanced…sciencecityJanuary 20, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Washington Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellows Announced Washington Research Foundation | January 20, 2020 WRF Postdoctoral Fellows are funded for three years at eligible institutions in Washington state to…sciencecityJanuary 20, 2020 Read More
Local News An Interview with Philip Greenberg Precision Medicine World Conference | January 17, 2020 Dr. Greenberg’s research has focused on elucidating fundamental principles of T-cell and tumor interactions; developing…sciencecityJanuary 17, 2020 Read More