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Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
September 19, 2022
Transformative $78M gift to establish new precision oncology institute
Gift will accelerate center’s leadership in the future of cancer research
What viruses can teach us about ourselves
Dr. Daphne Avgousti studies viruses that can give us a window into fundamental human biology that we can use to improve our health
'Microprotein' researcher Maria Toro Moreno is named a Hanna Gray Fellow
Postdoc wins prestigious award from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
How cancer doesn't happen - Part 2
Our bodies can keep tumors at bay, even if our cells harbor cancer-driving mutations
Rethinking why cancer doesn't happen - Part 1
Hutch scientists look beyond DNA to understand how our bodies stop tumors before they start and find new ways prevent cancer
Making immunotherapy more effective against small cell lung cancer
Human trial opens after experimental drug improves tumor growth suppression in mice
Dr. Melody Campbell named Pew Scholar
Structural biologist explores how cells interact with their surroundings
Lessons from mom: How to be the best immune system you can be
Dr. Meghan Koch’s work in mice on how breast milk’s immune proteins shape infant immune system, long-term health could someday help human babies
Drs. Harmit Malik and Steve Henikoff elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Election honors scientists’ contributions to understanding of fundamental biology
New study identifies genetic changes in patients who progress to esophageal cancer
Findings in precancerous Barrett’s esophagus a step toward improved screening, prevention
How zinc boosts the immune system
In mice, mineral improves regeneration of key immune organ and immune-cell recovery after bone marrow transplant
Dr. Denise Galloway elected Fellow of the American Association for Cancer Research Academy
Cancer biologist contributed basic and translational insights that made the cancer-preventive HPV vaccine possible
New therapeutic strategy turns a cancer’s advantage into its downfall
In the lab, researchers use synthetic mRNA to trick tumors into manufacturing cancer-specific poison
New Fred Hutch initiative to foster inclusivity in science and health via art and dialogue
The Public Art and Community Dialogue Program will nurture connections between employees, underrepresented and targeted communities to shape the Hutch’s pursuit of scientific excellence through anti-racism, inclusion
Dr. James Priess shares Gruber Genetics Prize
$500K award honors contributions to understanding the genes and processes that control early development
Dr. Steven Hahn elected to American Academy of Microbiology
Revealed fundamental properties of molecular machinery that creates mRNA
Dr. Andrew Hsieh elected member of American Society for Clinical Investigation
Physician-scientist demonstrated central role protein synthesis plays in cancer
Coronavirus’ distant past reveals ancient roots of trait that could help them jump species
SARS-related coronaviruses with theoretical spillover potential more widespread than previously thought
Dr. Siqi Li named a 2022 Damon Runyon Fellow
Beronja Lab postdoc will study how interactions between normal and mutated skin stem cells stave off cancer
Tackling the unknowns of long-haul COVID-19
Fred Hutch and UW researchers are working together to better understand and treat the syndrome