Hutch News

Fred Hutch announces 10 recipients of the 2025 Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award

Fred Hutch announces 10 recipients of the 2025 Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award

Award honors graduate students in biological sciences from across the world
News ReleasesMarch 04, 2025
Science Spotlight: Staying Active at the YMCA

Science Spotlight: Staying Active at the YMCA

From the Bai Lab, Basic Sciences Division
Science SpotlightMay 23, 2024
Endophilin’s charged relationship with curved membranes

Endophilin’s charged relationship with curved membranes

From the Bai lab, Basic Sciences Division
Science SpotlightApril 18, 2022
What can worms teach us about ourselves?

What can worms teach us about ourselves?

Why Dr. Jihong Bai looks for commonalities between tiny nematodes and us
Hutch NewsMay 05, 2021
Synthetic rewiring of damaged neural circuits

Synthetic rewiring of damaged neural circuits

From the Bai lab, Basic Sciences Division
Science SpotlightMarch 15, 2021
Tip Sheet: COVID-19 vaccines, SARS-CoV-2 mutations, shedding pandemic pounds – and nematode nerve cells

Tip Sheet: COVID-19 vaccines, SARS-CoV-2 mutations, shedding pandemic pounds – and nematode nerve cells

Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news
News ReleasesFebruary 04, 2021
How to reroute a broken neural circuit

How to reroute a broken neural circuit

Scientists genetically manipulate worms to bypass damaged neurons — and study how the mind perceives the environment
Hutch NewsJanuary 19, 2021
Worms taste bitterness

Worms taste bitterness

From the Bai lab, Basic Sciences Division
Science SpotlightDecember 16, 2019
One protein, two partners: a balancing act with cancerous implications

One protein, two partners: a balancing act with cancerous implications

From the Bai, Eisenman and Moens Laboratories (Basic Sciences Division) and the Grady Laboratory (Clinical Research Division)
Science SpotlightAugust 20, 2018
How one protein helps cancer both spread and grow

How one protein helps cancer both spread and grow

Hutch scientists discover single molecule’s ‘intricate regulation’ of two key aspects of metastasis
Hutch NewsJune 18, 2018
Science without borders

Science without borders

At Fred Hutch and other U.S. research centers, a global village works to cure cancer and other diseases
Hutch NewsOctober 16, 2017
Tiny worm mazes allow researchers to ID genes linked to spatial perception, risk-taking

Tiny worm mazes allow researchers to ID genes linked to spatial perception, risk-taking

A chance observation led to a completely new area of behavioral research
Hutch NewsMarch 28, 2017
The plastic fantastic brain: Why losing one sense rewires others

The plastic fantastic brain: Why losing one sense rewires others

Study finds worms that can’t feel are better smellers — and the phenomenon is reversible
Hutch NewsJanuary 19, 2016
Good News at Fred Hutch

Good News at Fred Hutch

Dr. Jean Sanders named volunteer of the year; Desert Horse-Grant a 'woman to watch in life science'; study by Dr. Jihong Bai sheds new light on how neurons communicate; Hutch design team wins five awards
Hutch NewsMay 21, 2015
MacGyvering lab equipment

MacGyvering lab equipment

From old bicycle wheels to an in-house metalworking shop, scientists get creative when the research tools they need don’t exist
Hutch NewsMarch 03, 2015
Cell biologist Bai joins Center

Cell biologist Bai joins Center

Jihong Bai brings expertise in brain cell traffic, communication to Basic Sciences Division
Hutch NewsNovember 07, 2011