Publications of the Week Characterizing the Major Structural Variant Alleles of the Human Genome Audano, P.A., et al. | February 6, 2019 In order to provide a comprehensive resource for human structural variants (SVs), we generated long-read…sciencecityFebruary 6, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Tietze Young Scientist Awards for Two ISCRM Faculty Members Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine | February 6, 2019 Two ISCRM faculty members, Dr. Smita Yadav, Assistant Professor, Pharmacology and Dr. Ronald Kwon, Associate…sciencecityFebruary 6, 2019 Read More
Local News Gene Therapy Cassettes Improved for Muscular Dystrophy UW Medicine | February 6, 2019 Experimental gene therapy cassettes for Duchenne muscular dystrophy have been modified to deliver better performance. …sciencecityFebruary 6, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Arvind Subramaniam Receives Grant to Study How Cells Cope with Stalled Protein Synthesis Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | February 5, 2019 Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center computational and molecular biologist Dr. Arvind “Rasi” Subramaniam has received a five-year,…sciencecityFebruary 5, 2019 Read More
Local News Seattle Area’s Life-Science Sector is on the Upswing, and It is Scrambling to Fill Jobs The Seattle Times | February 5, 2019 In a quiet Bothell business park far from booming South Lake Union, players in the…sciencecityFebruary 5, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Basophil-Derived Tumor Necrosis Factor Can Enhance Survival in a Sepsis Model in Mice Science in Seattle | February 4, 2019 Our publication in Nature Immunology revealed how a rare group of white blood cells called basophils play…sciencecityFebruary 4, 2019 Read More
Local News How a Phone Call Helped Shape the Field of Bone Marrow Transplant Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | February 4, 2019 It was August 1972, and Dr. George McDonald was mystified. Just two months into his fellowship, the…sciencecityFebruary 4, 2019 Read More
Local News An Unexpected Mode of Action for an Antibody UW Medicine | February 4, 2019 Studies of human monoclonal antibodies isolated from survivors of coronavirus-induced severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)…sciencecityFebruary 4, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week CIRCling the Wagons to Protect Intestinal Stem Cells Soveg, F., et al. | February 1, 2019 The epithelium of the small intestine is tasked with balancing its role of absorbing nutrients…sciencecityFebruary 1, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards IEEE NANOMED New Innovator Award for Dr. Deok-Ho Kim Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine | February 1, 2019 Dr. Deok-Ho Kim, Associate Professor in Bioengineering and a Faculty Member of the Institute for…sciencecityFebruary 1, 2019 Read More