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New Science Spotlight Articles

Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
10 NEW January 29, 2026
New initiative bolsters Washington state life sciences

New initiative bolsters Washington state life sciences

Fred Hutch researchers awarded over $4M in grants from the Washington Research Foundation
Hutch NewsNovember 13, 2024
AACR 2024: Liquid biopsies, better treatments and baseball

AACR 2024: Liquid biopsies, better treatments and baseball

Fred Hutch scientist throws out first pitch, welcomes new AACR president at San Diego cancer conference
Hutch NewsApril 15, 2024
Subverting the immunoproteasome in acute myeloid leukemia

Subverting the immunoproteasome in acute myeloid leukemia

From the Chapuis and Greenberg Labs, Clinical Research Division
Science SpotlightApril 18, 2022
How does leukemia escape from immunotherapy?

How does leukemia escape from immunotherapy?

Single-cell sequencing tech enables deep dive into mysterious results, sets stage for future improvements
Hutch NewsFebruary 09, 2022
Fred Hutch at ASH: Fauci fireside chat, latest on cell therapies, repairing immune function, COVID and clots — and more

Fred Hutch at ASH: Fauci fireside chat, latest on cell therapies, repairing immune function, COVID and clots — and more

The 62nd American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition to be held virtually Dec. 5-8, 2020
News ReleasesNovember 18, 2020
99 problems when n=1?

99 problems when n=1?

In research, (sample) size matters
Hutch NewsFebruary 13, 2020
Science on the horizon

Science on the horizon

Fred Hutch experts make predictions for science trends, advances in 2020
Hutch NewsDecember 27, 2019
Scientists gather in Seattle to share strategies for an HIV cure

Scientists gather in Seattle to share strategies for an HIV cure

Workshop focuses on ways to lower cost, broaden reach of gene therapy
Hutch NewsAugust 28, 2019
WT1 T-cell receptor transduced T cells prevent AML relapse

WT1 T-cell receptor transduced T cells prevent AML relapse

From the Chapuis and Greenberg Labs, Clinical Research Division
Science SpotlightAugust 19, 2019
Eight promising projects win Evergreen Fund grants to promote commercialization of research

Eight promising projects win Evergreen Fund grants to promote commercialization of research

A dozen scientists to receive up to $200K from 3-year-old Fred Hutch program
Hutch NewsAugust 02, 2019
Immunotherapy prevents relapse in small leukemia trial

Immunotherapy prevents relapse in small leukemia trial

Engineered T cells kept leukemia from returning in 12 high-risk patients
Hutch NewsJune 24, 2019
$12M NIH grant to study rare, aggressive skin cancer

$12M NIH grant to study rare, aggressive skin cancer

Fred Hutch, UW researchers hope to improve immunotherapies for people with Merkel cell carcinoma
Hutch NewsApril 16, 2019
Seattle mayor and melanoma survivor Jenny Durkan visits Fred Hutch

Seattle mayor and melanoma survivor Jenny Durkan visits Fred Hutch

Mayor shares personal story as Hutch scientists outline the future of cancer therapy
Hutch NewsMarch 13, 2019
‘Let the cells tell the story’

‘Let the cells tell the story’

New tech is giving scientists unprecedented insights into single cells’ inner workings
Hutch NewsDecember 24, 2018
Molecular mechanisms of late cancer relapse

Molecular mechanisms of late cancer relapse

from the Chapuis lab, Clinical Research Division
Science SpotlightOctober 15, 2018
Revealing a new way that cancer can evade immunotherapy — and, maybe, how to stop it

Revealing a new way that cancer can evade immunotherapy — and, maybe, how to stop it

How a new technology solved a mystery and honors one man’s legacy
Hutch NewsSeptember 24, 2018
Cancer cells evade immunotherapy by hiding telltale marker, suggesting how to stop relapse

Cancer cells evade immunotherapy by hiding telltale marker, suggesting how to stop relapse

A Nature Communications report explains why some Merkel cell carcinoma patients treated with immunotherapy see their cancers shrink at first but then come back.
News ReleasesSeptember 24, 2018
New guide helps clinicians navigate immunotherapy revolution in Merkel cell carcinoma

New guide helps clinicians navigate immunotherapy revolution in Merkel cell carcinoma

‘Real-world’ review accompanies new clinical care guidelines in rare skin cancer
Hutch NewsJune 28, 2018