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Brain trust: HCMV hijacks host chromatin to induce dormant neuronal genes

Brain trust: HCMV hijacks host chromatin to induce dormant neuronal genes

From the Avgousti Lab, Human Biology Division
Science SpotlightJanuary 14, 2026
X-scape artistry: CTCF insulates X-linked genes from silencing

X-scape artistry: CTCF insulates X-linked genes from silencing

From the Disteche Lab, University of Washington Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology and the Cancer Consortium program in Cancer Basic Biology
Science SpotlightOctober 23, 2025
Fred Hutch research assistant Jeremy Hollis wins 2025 Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award

Fred Hutch research assistant Jeremy Hollis wins 2025 Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award

Longstanding award honors exceptional graduate students in the biological sciences
Hutch NewsMarch 06, 2025
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
Two doses of the HPV vaccine is all you need

Two doses of the HPV vaccine is all you need

Long-term immunity from human papillomavirus infections — and the deadly cancers they can drive — reached with just two jabs
Hutch NewsFebruary 26, 2025
Histone mark profiling identifies KLF7 as critical for CAR-T cell proliferation

Histone mark profiling identifies KLF7 as critical for CAR-T cell proliferation

From the Henikoff lab, Translational Science and Therapeutics and Basic Sciences Divisions
Science SpotlightOctober 16, 2024
Dr. Cecilia Moens named Raisbeck Endowed Chair for Basic Science

Dr. Cecilia Moens named Raisbeck Endowed Chair for Basic Science

Funding will support her continued work studying embryonic development in zebrafish
Hutch NewsJuly 01, 2024
Fred Hutch announces eight recipients of 2024 Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award

Fred Hutch announces eight recipients of 2024 Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award

National award recognizes exceptional postdoctoral researchers from historically underrepresented groups in science
News ReleasesJune 18, 2024
La estructura del cinetocoro de una levadura termófila, ¡por primera vez!

La estructura del cinetocoro de una levadura termófila, ¡por primera vez!

Del laboratorio Biggins, División de Ciencias Básicas
Science SpotlightApril 23, 2024
For the first time! Kinetochore architecture of a thermophilic yeast

For the first time! Kinetochore architecture of a thermophilic yeast

From the Biggins lab, Basic Sciences Division
Science SpotlightApril 17, 2024
Acidic media favor entry of yeast into quiescence

Acidic media favor entry of yeast into quiescence

From the Tsukiyama lab, Basic Sciences Division
Science SpotlightApril 17, 2024
A new approach for studying nuclear membrane rupture

A new approach for studying nuclear membrane rupture

From the Hatch lab, Basic Sciences Division
Science SpotlightOctober 16, 2023
A pseudovirus system to fight viral antibody escape

A pseudovirus system to fight viral antibody escape

From the Bloom Lab, Basic Sciences and Public Health Sciences Divisions
Science SpotlightApril 17, 2023
A little nervous system with big learning potential

A little nervous system with big learning potential

From the Singhvi Lab, Basic Sciences Division
Science SpotlightSeptember 19, 2022
Outpacing evolution: synthetic protein design for biomedical application

Outpacing evolution: synthetic protein design for biomedical application

From the Stoddard Lab, Fred Hutch Basic Sciences Division, and the Baker Lab, University of Washington
Science SpotlightSeptember 19, 2022
One gene, two functions in bacterial immunity

One gene, two functions in bacterial immunity

From the Stoddard Lab, Basic Sciences Division and the Kaiser Lab, Seattle University
Science SpotlightJuly 18, 2022
Taking a closer look at DNA double-strand break hotspots

Taking a closer look at DNA double-strand break hotspots

From the Smith Lab, Basic Sciences Division
Science SpotlightJuly 18, 2022
Peeling back the layers of a cell’s epigenomic data

Peeling back the layers of a cell’s epigenomic data

From the Henikoff and Setty labs, Basic Sciences and Public Health Sciences Divisions
Science SpotlightJune 20, 2022