Hutch News

Jennifer Doudna: ‘Curiosity-driven, fundamental science’ underpins Nobel Prize-winning work

Jennifer Doudna: ‘Curiosity-driven, fundamental science’ underpins Nobel Prize-winning work

CRISPR pioneer spoke at inaugural Fred Hutch President’s Seminar, outlined goals for gene-editing technology
Hutch NewsSeptember 23, 2024
Herpes cure with gene editing makes progress in laboratory studies

Herpes cure with gene editing makes progress in laboratory studies

Fred Hutch virologists eliminated at least 90% of HSV-1 in preclinical models of oral and genital herpes and reduced viral shedding in a study published in Nature Communications
News ReleasesMay 13, 2024
Structural insights of DNA slicing and dicing by PaqCI restriction enzyme

Structural insights of DNA slicing and dicing by PaqCI restriction enzyme

From the Stoddard Lab, Basic Sciences Division
Science SpotlightJuly 17, 2023
Hitting ‘undo’ to cure Sickle Cell Disease

Hitting ‘undo’ to cure Sickle Cell Disease

From the Lieber and Kiem Labs, Hematologic Malignancies Program, Cancer Consortium.
Science SpotlightMay 24, 2023
Hopes and predictions for 2022

Hopes and predictions for 2022

Hutch researchers look ahead to an increase in cancer screening, improved vaccines and greater trust in science
Hutch NewsDecember 21, 2021
Hutch research helps launch new genomic medicine company

Hutch research helps launch new genomic medicine company

Ensoma receives $70 million in financing to develop genome modification technologies via a single injection
Hutch NewsFebruary 11, 2021
Suppressing immunity to fight HIV infection

Suppressing immunity to fight HIV infection

From the Jerome lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightNovember 16, 2020
Tip Sheet: Colorectal cancer, COVID-19 super-spreading, gene therapy for herpes, contagious cancer in Tasmanian devils – and more

Tip Sheet: Colorectal cancer, COVID-19 super-spreading, gene therapy for herpes, contagious cancer in Tasmanian devils – and more

Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news with links for additional background and media contacts.
News ReleasesSeptember 01, 2020
¿La cura del herpes? Hay avances que reportar

¿La cura del herpes? Hay avances que reportar

Los estudios con ratones muestran que la terapia génica puede reducir muchísimo las infecciones inactivas
Hutch NewsAugust 18, 2020
$3.5M grant to develop safer treatment for inherited blood disorders

$3.5M grant to develop safer treatment for inherited blood disorders

Scientists will study radioactive particles that can precisely deliver a potent punch
Hutch NewsMay 21, 2020
Dr. Hans-Peter Kiem elected vice president of American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy

Dr. Hans-Peter Kiem elected vice president of American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy

After serving 1 year as vice president, Kiem will serve as president-elect and president of the society
Hutch NewsMay 04, 2020
Your vote needed! Hutch science competes in 'STAT Madness'

Your vote needed! Hutch science competes in 'STAT Madness'

Studies by Drs. Justin Taylor, Robert Bradley are finalists in annual competition for best biomedical advance
Hutch NewsMarch 02, 2020
Dr. Jennifer Adair receives Fleischauer Family Endowed Chair in Gene Therapy Translation

Dr. Jennifer Adair receives Fleischauer Family Endowed Chair in Gene Therapy Translation

Gift will support 'inspirational, essential' research to help gene therapy go global
Hutch NewsFebruary 11, 2020
Targeting a subset of stem cells shows lasting, therapeutically relevant gene editing in blood cells

Targeting a subset of stem cells shows lasting, therapeutically relevant gene editing in blood cells

A new Science Translational Medicine paper is first to report how editing a portion of stem cells with CRISPR/Cas9 is sufficient for long-term reactivation of therapeutic hemoglobin
News ReleasesJuly 31, 2019
Engineering B cells to bypass vaccines

Engineering B cells to bypass vaccines

From the Taylor Lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightJuly 15, 2019