Local News UW Ramps Up Abbott Labs’ ‘Fantastic’ Test for COVID-19 Antibodies GeekWire | April 24, 2020 The University of Washington School of Medicine’s Virology Lab is reporting encouraging results from trial…emcguinnApril 24, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Coevolution of Host-Plasmid Pairs Facilitates the Emergence of Novel Multidrug Resistance Kerr, B., et al. | April 24, 2020 Multidrug resistance (MDR) of pathogens is an ongoing public health crisis exacerbated by the horizontal…emcguinnApril 24, 2020 Read More
Local News New Research Projects Aim to Advance COVID-19 Testing & Treatment Fred Hutch | April 23, 2020 Two new research projects that aim to advance COVID-19 testing and treatment have launched thanks…emcguinnApril 23, 2020 Read More
Interesting Articles Untapped Potential: More US Labs Could be Providing Tests for Coronavirus Nature News | April 23, 2020 A survey of more than 4,000 researchers in the United States suggests that better coordination at an…emcguinnApril 23, 2020 Read More
Local News Fred Hutch Among Grant Recipients from St. Baldrick’s Foundation to Fund the Next Generation of Pediatric Oncologists PR Newswire | April 23, 2020 The St. Baldrick's Foundation, the largest non-government funder of childhood cancer research grants, has awarded 12 Fellows…emcguinnApril 23, 2020 Read More
Local News ‘A Turning Point in the Fight’: UW to Launch Antibody Tests for Coronavirus KOMO News | April 22, 2020 Specialists at the UW Medicine Virology Lab are about to take a big step toward…emcguinnApril 22, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week RhlR-Regulated Acyl-Homoserine Lactone Quorum Sensing in a Cystic Fibrosis Isolate of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Dandekar, A.A., et al. | April 22, 2020 The opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a leading cause of airway infection in cystic fibrosis…emcguinnApril 22, 2020 Read More
Local News Seattle Genetics Breaks into Breast Cancer with New Approval Tukysa FiercePharma | April 22, 2020 Seattle Genetics is officially ready to make its first foray into the breast cancer field,…emcguinnApril 22, 2020 Read More
Local News How Blood Donations From Recovered COVID-19 Patients Can Help UW Medicine Researchers Fight Virus The Daily, UW | April 21, 2020 UW Medicine, in partnership with Bloodworks Northwest, is seeking plasma donations from recovered COVID-19 patients.…emcguinnApril 21, 2020 Read More
Local News ‘For Most of Us, the Immune System Does the Impossible’: Q&A With an Immunology Expert Allen Institute for Immunology | April 21, 2020 Immunologist Troy Torgerson shares insights on research in the time of coronavirus, why the immune…emcguinnApril 21, 2020 Read More