Hutch News

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
13 NEW May 24, 2023
Researching herpes treatments with 'skin-on-chip' technology

Researching herpes treatments with 'skin-on-chip' technology

Experimental device grows human skin, infects and treats it; could advance disease modeling in labs
Hutch News - October 19, 2022
What viruses can teach us about ourselves

What viruses can teach us about ourselves

Dr. Daphne Avgousti studies viruses that can give us a window into fundamental human biology that we can use to improve our health
Hutch News - August 29, 2022
Tissue localization shapes antiviral T cell dynamics

Tissue localization shapes antiviral T cell dynamics

From the Prlic and Lund labs, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science Spotlight - July 19, 2021
B cell kinetics during HSV-2 infection

B cell kinetics during HSV-2 infection

From the Corey lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science Spotlight - May 17, 2021
Rethinking an old viral foe

Rethinking an old viral foe

Why does a common virus plague bone marrow transplant patients? New study challenges dogma, opens door to new therapies.
Hutch News - January 17, 2019
Can gene editing cure herpes?

Can gene editing cure herpes?

Fred Hutch study shows ‘pathway to potential cure’ for herpes simplex and other latent viruses
Hutch News - September 08, 2016
Cancer care’s unlikely advocate

Cancer care’s unlikely advocate

When his daughter falls ill, a traditional healer in Uganda seeks a Western cure
Hutch News - August 19, 2014
Halting herpes' transmission

Halting herpes' transmission

New Hutch study predicts threshold of viral load for passing herpes from one person to another
Hutch News - March 25, 2014
Genital herpes-suppressing immune cells identified

Genital herpes-suppressing immune cells identified

Discovery by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center’s Dr. Larry Corey and colleagues has implications for development of vaccine to prevent and treat HSV-2, similar infections
Hutch News - May 09, 2013