Awards Dr. Heather Parsons to Lead Fred Hutch’s Breast Cancer Initiatives Fred Hutch | October 20, 2025 Medical oncologist Heather Parsons, MD, MPH, witnessed how cancer affects the entire family when her…karnottOctober 20, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Sex and Smoking Bias in the Selection of Somatic Mutations in Human Bladder Calvet, F., et al. | October 20, 2025 Men are at higher risk of several cancer types than women1. For bladder cancer the…karnottOctober 20, 2025 Read More
Local News Between Hype and Hope: Seattle Biotech Leaders Size up AI’s Real Impact on Drug Development GeekWire | October 17, 2025 Dozens of Seattle biotech companies are using artificial intelligence to design new medical treatments. But…karnottOctober 17, 2025 Read More
Local News Dr. Jennifer Davis Named New ISCRM Director Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine | October 17, 2025 The University of Washington School of Medicine is pleased to announce that Dr. Jennifer (Jen)…karnottOctober 17, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Boolean Logic-Gated Protein Presentation Through Autonomously Compiled Molecular Topology Gharios, R., et al. | October 16, 2025 Stimulus-responsive materials have enabled advanced applications in biosensing, tissue engineering and therapeutic delivery. Although controlled…karnottOctober 16, 2025 Read More
Awards New Grants and Fellowships Awarded to UW Biology Community! UW Department of Biology | October 16, 2025 Clemens Cabernard, Biology Professor, received a National Institute of Health (NIH) R21 Grant of more…karnottOctober 16, 2025 Read More
Awards Polycystic Kidney Disease In Vitro Center UW Medicine | October 15, 2025 Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a common genetic disease in which balloon-like structures arise from…karnottOctober 15, 2025 Read More
Local News Scientists Fix Genetic Defect in Mice Tied to Brain Disorders That Include Autism and Epilepsy Allen Institute | October 15, 2025 In an exciting scientific first, researchers at the Allen Institute successfully designed a new gene…karnottOctober 15, 2025 Read More
Awards Dr. Jingyi Jessica Li Named Donald and Janet K. Guthrie Endowed Chair in Statistics Fred Hutch | October 14, 2025 For Jingyi Jessica Li, PhD, the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 felt…karnottOctober 14, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Inhibition of Hedgehog Signaling Does Not Mitigate Polycystic Kidney Disease Severity in a Pkd1 Mutant Mouse Model Gombart, S., et al. | October 14, 2025 Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a monogenic disorder caused by mutations in PKD1…karnottOctober 14, 2025 Read More