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Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
May 16, 2022
Drs. Harmit Malik and Steve Henikoff elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Election honors scientists’ contributions to understanding of fundamental biology
Hopes and predictions for 2022
Hutch researchers look ahead to an increase in cancer screening, improved vaccines and greater trust in science
Epigenetic heterogeneity helps cancer cells change their minds
From the Henikoff Lab, Basic Sciences Division and the Meshinchi Lab, Clinical Research Division
You’ve got something in your eye: cellular reprogramming in development and cancer
From the Henikoff Lab, Basic Sciences Division
Omics made easier
To see the big picture, just add ‘ome’
Fundamental proteins that guide embryo development are co-opted by cancer
Researchers discover why some critical DNA-packaging proteins called histones evolve rapidly — and may give cancer a boost
Short H2A histones, part II: a natural-born oncogene lurking in our genomes
From the Malik, Henikoff, Bleakley, and Bradley labs (Basic Sciences)
Short H2A histones, part I: parental conflict at the evolutionary scale
From the Malik and Henikoff labs (Basic Sciences)
Oncohistones: A Vicious Cycle
From the Henikoff lab, Basic Science Division, and the Olson lab, Clinical Research Division
New method quickly, precisely maps epigenome in single cells
CUT&Tag speeds process of precisely locating molecules that turn genes on or off
Dr. Harmit Malik elected fellow of American Academy of Microbiology
His pioneering approaches to studying genetic conflict are transforming traditional evolutionary genetics
Dr. Jay Sarthy receives Damon Runyon-Sohn Pediatric Cancer Fellowship Award
He will use the funding to study brain tumors in children
A salt bath and a haircut clean up centromeric chromatin
From the Henikoff Lab, Basic Sciences Division
‘Waistbands’ of our chromosomes marked by unusual X-shaped DNA
Human Y chromosome’s center more ‘monkey-like’ than other human chromosomes, study finds
The same but different: reconciling the diversity of centromeres with their highly conserved function
From the Henikoff Lab, Basic Sciences Division
10 highlights of Fred Hutch science in 2017
A look back at notable discoveries in cancer immunotherapy, HIV prevention and more
Good News: Dr. Gary Gilliland speaks to members of Congress about federal research funding
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
Lay off the ChIPs: CUT&RUN instead
From the Henikoff Laboratory (Basic Sciences Division)
Good News: Henikoff Lab celebrates 35 years; Hutch writer earns journalism award; Pat Heath wins coveted Wyckoff award; Hutch vanity plate signatures at 2,300
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements