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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
August 26, 2019
Predicting lower respiratory disease in transplant patients
From the Boeckh lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Lab partners: two viruses work together only in cell culture
From the Bloom Lab, Basic Sciences Division
High-Risk HPV Impairs the Homologous Recombination Pathway
From the Galloway Lab, Human Biology Division
Deciphering how influenza escapes neutralizing antibodies
From the Bloom Laboratory, Basic Sciences Division
Bezos family gives $35 million to Fred Hutch
‘What we are really giving is the gift of time’; funds will be invested in more world-class faculty to speed cures for cancer patients
Real-time tool for predicting outbreaks advances in Open Science Prize competition
Nextstrain, which tracks viral mutations, wins first phase of international competition
Zika virus: 6 key things we don’t yet know
From lack of data to inconclusive blood tests to the unique challenges of pregnancy, experts weigh in on the knowledge gaps in this emerging infection
HIV’s unusual family tree
How the virus leapt from monkeys to chimps to humans, and why it doesn’t happen more often
Good News at Fred Hutch
Researchers led by Dr. Ulrike Peters identify six new gene locations for colorectal cancer risk; Drs. Tera Levin and Alistair Russell named Damon Runyon Fellows
Searching for hidden chinks in the immune system's armor
Keith Jerome's research on virus-infected cells yields insight on ways viruses and cancer escape capture from the body's immune system