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
August 26, 2019
‘Let the cells tell the story’
New tech is giving scientists unprecedented insights into single cells’ inner workings
Bringing personalized oncology to cancer prediction — and prevention
Unique $2.4M NCI-NIEHS award teams Hutch cancer geneticists, epidemiologists and oncologists to use mutation rate to predict individual cancer risk
Squelching ovarian cancer: the not-so-silent killer
The search continues for new biomarkers, better outcomes and, yes, cures for this deadly disease
Dr. Kevin Cheung receives prestigious ‘Era of Hope’ Scholar Award
$4.1 million, four-year award to advance understanding of breast cancer metastasis
10 highlights of Fred Hutch science in 2017
A look back at notable discoveries in cancer immunotherapy, HIV prevention and more
Good News: 5 researchers receive awards to explore immunotherapy single-cell RNA sequencing
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
RNA-seq: Single (cell) and Ready to Mingle
From the Bielas and Radich Labs (Public Health Sciences, Human Biology, and Clinical Research Divisions)
How to be a curestarter
A longtime Fred Hutch booster helps a promising genetic researcher parlay $100K into a $2.2M grant to explore innovative new therapies
New technique reveals cells’ tiny engines unexpectedly shrug off DNA damage from toxic chemicals
A precise new technique reveals that our cells’ engines, mitochondria, unexpectedly shrug off DNA damage from toxic chemicals
Good News at Fred Hutch
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
Good News at Fred Hutch
SCIEX to commercialize proteomics technology developed in Paulovich Lab; Dr. Anne McTiernan on panel linking obesity and kidney cancer; Dr. Jason Bielas develops technique to detect rare gene mutations for earlier cancer detection; Dr. Katherine Tarlock receives Hyundai Hope on Wheels grant
Predicting ovarian cancer by counting tumor-attacking immune cells
Study led by Jason Bielas finds new way to quantify immune cells reliably, quickly and cheaply
Study challenges previously held beliefs about the role of genetic mutations in colon cancer development
Discovery in mitochondrial DNA of colon cancer cells may open new avenues for cancer therapy, early detection and monitoring treatment response
Bielas wins $2.6 million environmental award
Early career grant funds studies of environmental exposures, DNA damage
Two Center scientists receive new investigator awards
Bielas, Mostaghel secure three-year funding for prostate-cancer research
New faculty member receives $400,000 award
Bielas wins New Scholar in Aging award from The Ellison Medical Foundation for studies on cancer and age-related disease
In his own words: Bielas on aging
New faculty member Dr. Jason Bielas, Public Health Sciences Division, talks with the editor of Center News about the research that won him a $400,000 New Scholar in Aging award from The Ellison Medical Foundation