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
Awards New $8.6M NIH RC2 Grant for an Interdisciplinary Team of ISCRM Faculty UW Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine | October 13, 2025 Today, 1.6 million adults and children living with type 1 diabetes rely on insulin for…karnottOctober 13, 2025 Read More
Local News Scientists Create ChatGPT-Like AI Model for Neuroscience To Build Detailed Mouse Brain Map Allen Institute | October 13, 2025 In a powerful fusion of AI and neuroscience, researchers at the University of California, San…karnottOctober 13, 2025 Read More
Local News Arzeda to Lead Major NSF-Funded Initiative Advancing Electricity-Driven Cell-Free Biomanufacturing Through AI-Designed Enzymes Arzeda | October 10, 2025 Arzeda has been awarded a $7.8M US National Science Foundation grant under the CFIRE initiative…karnottOctober 10, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Fusobacterium sphaericum Sp. Nov., Isolated From a Human Colon Tumor Adheres To Colonic Epithelial Cells and Induces IL-8 Secretion Zepeda-Riveraa, M., et al. | October 10, 2025 Cancerous tissue is a largely unexplored microbial niche that provides a unique environment for the…karnottOctober 10, 2025 Read More
Awards ‘Seattle Biotech Is on Fire’: Industry Produces Three Nobel Prize Winners in Two Years GeekWire | October 9, 2025 Seattle is showing the rest of the world what kind of innovative scientific discovery is…karnottOctober 9, 2025 Read More