Hutch News

Eyes are the window to the soul (and malaria in the brain)

Eyes are the window to the soul (and malaria in the brain)

From the Zhang lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightFebruary 20, 2023
Could a 100-year-old TB vaccine help scientists find a better one?

Could a 100-year-old TB vaccine help scientists find a better one?

Harmless vaccine BCG is made of living bacteria; in tests might serve as a proxy for deadly tuberculosis
Hutch NewsDecember 12, 2022
Scientists ponder human challenge trials for COVID-19 vaccines

Scientists ponder human challenge trials for COVID-19 vaccines

Thousands offer to be infected with live virus to speed vaccine development
Hutch NewsJune 18, 2020
Finding malaria’s Achilles’ heel

Finding malaria’s Achilles’ heel

From the Pancera Group, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightApril 16, 2018
On the path to a new-generation malaria vaccine

On the path to a new-generation malaria vaccine

New approach using genetically modified parasite ‘primes the immune system’ in first human trial
Hutch NewsJanuary 04, 2017
Getting malaria on purpose

Getting malaria on purpose

Volunteers roll up their sleeves and get infected to test an experimental drug
Hutch NewsApril 25, 2016
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and Seattle BioMed team up on malaria clinical trials

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and Seattle BioMed team up on malaria clinical trials

Studies to test drugs that may be useful for malaria treatment and prevention
News ReleasesSeptember 09, 2014
Shredding the X chromosome: Wiping out female malaria-bearing mosquitos could halt disease

Shredding the X chromosome: Wiping out female malaria-bearing mosquitos could halt disease

Scientists genetically modify mosquito responsible for spreading malaria so bugs produce mostly male offspring
Hutch NewsJune 27, 2014