Local News Improved Method for Converting Stem Cells into Pancreatic Islet Progenitor Cells Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine | September 4, 2019 Type 1 Diabetes is a disease that occurs when the immune system attacks and kills…sciencecitySeptember 4, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Discriminative T Cell Recognition of Cross-Reactive Islet-Antigens Is Associated with HLA-DQ8 Transdimer–Mediated Autoimmune Diabetes Chow, I., et al. | September 3, 2019 This publication made a key discovery about the structural and functional characteristics of T cells…sciencecitySeptember 3, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Cameron Turtle Receives Anderson Family Endowed Chair for Immunotherapy Fred Hutch | September 2, 2019 Dr. Cameron Turtle, a hematology oncologist and pioneering researcher into CAR T-cell therapy, is the…sciencecitySeptember 2, 2019 Read More
Local News Scientists Gather in Seattle to Share Strategies for an HIV Cure Fred Hutch | September 2, 2019 Buoyed by a show of support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, more than…sciencecitySeptember 2, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Defined Neuronal Populations Drive Fatal Phenotype in a Mouse Model of Leigh Syndrome Bolea, I., et al. | August 30, 2019 The authors studied different new mouse models that have mitochondrial dysfunction only in specific groups…sciencecityAugust 30, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards A $50 Million Initiative to Fuel the Next Generation of Cancer Research for Generations to Come The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | August 30, 2019 Blood Cancer Awareness Month in September provides an opportunity to remind the public about the…sciencecityAugust 30, 2019 Read More
Local News Genomics Pioneer Lee Hood Launches New Institute to Fight Alzheimer’s with Data and Wellness GeekWire | August 30, 2019 If you want a glimpse at medicine’s track record against Alzheimer’s, look no further than…sciencecityAugust 30, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Keith Jerome of UW Awarded an amfAR Grant to Advance HIV Cure and Post-Treatment Control Studies The Foundation for AIDS Research | August 29, 2019 Through the amfAR Research Consortium on HIV Eradication (ARCHE), a grant program that fosters collaboration…sciencecityAugust 29, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Department of Justice Moves to Add More Marijuana Growers for Research PA Homepage | August 29, 2019 The Justice Department said Monday it would move forward to expand the number of marijuana…sciencecityAugust 29, 2019 Read More
Local News Alexandria Doubles Down on Decades-Long Seattle Biotech Bet with Mercer ‘Mega Block’ Deal GeekWire | August 29, 2019 As it closes in on one of the most valuable land deals in Seattle history, Alexandria…sciencecityAugust 29, 2019 Read More