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Down to the wire: Shorter timelines make better flu predictions

Down to the wire: Shorter timelines make better flu predictions

From the Bedford Lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightJanuary 28, 2026
Managing mountains of genomic data

Managing mountains of genomic data

Tools invented at Fred Hutch are helping researchers analyze the enormous global database of genomic sequences of the virus that causes COVID-19 to better understand how pathogens evolve and spread
Hutch NewsApril 22, 2025
Getting a paw up in the cat-and-mouse game with the COVID-19 virus

Getting a paw up in the cat-and-mouse game with the COVID-19 virus

Fred Hutch researchers invent method to quickly and safely test thousands of mutations to predict which ones could help the virus escape our defenses
Hutch NewsJuly 03, 2024
A method to predict how a virus might spread through a population

A method to predict how a virus might spread through a population

From the Bedford Lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightMay 22, 2024
Predicting endemic viruses engaged in an  evolutionary battle with the immune system

Predicting endemic viruses engaged in an evolutionary battle with the immune system

From the Bedford Lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightNovember 20, 2023
Beyond aesthetics: a visualization tool for better vaccines

Beyond aesthetics: a visualization tool for better vaccines

From the Bedford lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightMay 24, 2023
Coronavirus evolution resembles an intersecting network of branches

Coronavirus evolution resembles an intersecting network of branches

From the Bedford lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightMay 16, 2022
Team of top researchers prepares for endemic COVID-19

Team of top researchers prepares for endemic COVID-19

$15M Howard Hughes Medical Institute grant shared by 8 scientists at Fred Hutch and UW
Hutch NewsFebruary 11, 2022
What Hutch coronavirus experts are saying about omicron

What Hutch coronavirus experts are saying about omicron

Some answers, but many questions, about highly mutated new variant of COVID-19 virus
Hutch NewsFebruary 11, 2022
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
Highlights of Fred Hutch science in 2021

Highlights of Fred Hutch science in 2021

From COVID-19 to cancer, Hutch scientists pursued new ideas to save lives
Hutch NewsDecember 20, 2021
Science Says: Fearless science

Science Says: Fearless science

Immunotherapy, equity in colorectal cancer and the latest on the COVID-19 virus's omicron variant
Hutch NewsDecember 02, 2021
Fred Hutch scientist Trevor Bedford receives MacArthur Fellowship

Fred Hutch scientist Trevor Bedford receives MacArthur Fellowship

Bedford recognized for research and public health contributions in tracking viral spread and evolution
News ReleasesSeptember 28, 2021
Fred Hutch scientist Dr. Trevor Bedford receives MacArthur Fellowship

Fred Hutch scientist Dr. Trevor Bedford receives MacArthur Fellowship

Recognized for research and public health contributions in tracking viral spread and evolution
Hutch NewsSeptember 28, 2021
Matsen, Bedford named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators

Matsen, Bedford named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators

Acclaimed computational biologists each awarded 7 years of funding
Hutch NewsSeptember 23, 2021
Science Says: Back to the future

Science Says: Back to the future

Navigating work, school, and well-being in a world transformed by COVID-19
Hutch NewsAugust 20, 2021
New concerns about coronavirus evolution in immunosuppressed patients

New concerns about coronavirus evolution in immunosuppressed patients

Experts call for tighter precautions, better treatments, more research
Hutch NewsAugust 04, 2021
How studies of coronavirus immunity can inform better vaccines, treatments

How studies of coronavirus immunity can inform better vaccines, treatments

Scientists look for broad-acting antibodies that could protect against new variants of SARS-CoV-2 — and maybe a future SARS-3
Hutch NewsJuly 30, 2021