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Harmit Malik receives Novitski Prize
Evolutionary biologist uses creative strategies to tackle genetic conflict
New Scientific Publications
Each week, Fred Hutch librarians search PubMed and Web of Science to discover new papers published by Fred Hutch authors
Week of January 23, 2022
Latest Fred Hutch research on COVID-19
How Hutch scientists have been tackling coronavirus in lab and clinic
Highlights of Fred Hutch science in 2021
From COVID-19 to cancer, Hutch scientists pursued new ideas to save lives
Fred Hutch scientist Dr. Trevor Bedford receives MacArthur Fellowship
Recognized for research and public health contributions in tracking viral spread and evolution
Deleted SARS-CoV-2 sequences from early in Wuhan outbreak offer clues
Detective work by Hutch evolutionary biologist reconstructs and analyzes data to provide evidence on pandemic origins
Cut, flip, paste: unique genomic rearrangement enables improved human PKR antagonism
From the Geballe Lab, Human Biology Division
Outwitting the foe: predicting evolved antibody escape in SARS-CoV-2
From the Bloom Lab (Basic Sciences Division)
What happens if the coronavirus’s spikes mutate?
First-of-its-kind study explores how changes in the virus’s ‘lock picks’ could help or hinder its ability to sneak into our cells
Discovering new strategies used in arms race between bacteria and the viruses that infect them
Dr. Kevin Forsberg tapped for NIAID New Innovators Award to study arms race between viruses and bacteria
Genomic surveillance of the Colombian Zika virus outbreak
From the Bedford lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Tracking the coronavirus epidemic from Wuhan to the world
Scientists and public health officials worldwide collaborate to understand COVID-19 and slow its spread
Dengue virus evolution drives multiple disease outcomes
From the Bedford lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Why does flu make some people sick, but not others?
New study points to single mutations that allow flu to slip past immune system of some people, but not others
Forecasting the shape of flu viruses to come
‘Deep mutational scanning’ to make a better flu vaccine
Dr. Jesse Bloom named Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator
Biologist uses viruses to study molecular evolution
Lab partners: two viruses work together only in cell culture
From the Bloom Lab, Basic Sciences Division
When scientific hypotheses don’t pan out
Research studies are often built around an educated guess. What happens when those guesses are wrong?
Understanding HIV’s evolutionary past — and future
Studies of how the virus evolved and how it might change down the road could help researchers develop vaccines or cures for the infection
Adam Geballe elected AAAS Fellow
Hutch virologist honored for revealing key players in molecular ‘arms race’ between viruses and hosts
Deciphering how influenza escapes neutralizing antibodies
From the Bloom Laboratory, Basic Sciences Division