Basic Sciences News

Untangling the kinetochore

Untangling the kinetochore

Dr. Changkun Hu named Jane Coffin Childs – HHMI Fellow; Boosts research into critical and complex molecular machine
Hutch NewsNovember 29, 2023
Teaming up to understand mysterious microproteins

Teaming up to understand mysterious microproteins

Dr. Arvind Subramaniam with multi-institutional team receives NIH Transformative Research Award to explore forces shaping microprotein evolution, potential roles in immunity and autoimmunity
Hutch NewsNovember 28, 2023
New technique could help make precision medicine more widely available

New technique could help make precision medicine more widely available

Simple CUT&Tag adaptation gives information about genetic regulatory elements in formalin-fixed tumor samples
Hutch NewsOctober 04, 2023
Grant King named a 2023 Damon Runyon Fellow

Grant King named a 2023 Damon Runyon Fellow

Malik Lab postdoc will study how cells handle extra-chromosomal DNA
Hutch NewsAugust 16, 2023
Dr. Akhila Rajan receives McKnight Award

Dr. Akhila Rajan receives McKnight Award

Obesity researcher explores how mitochondria may be conduit by which fat influences brain health
Hutch NewsJuly 31, 2023
Dr. Mroj Alassaf named a 2023 Helen Hay Whitney Fellow

Dr. Mroj Alassaf named a 2023 Helen Hay Whitney Fellow

Award will allow Rajan Lab postdoc to study why fat sends mitochondrial components to the brain
Hutch NewsJune 23, 2023
Chromatin researcher and professor of radiation oncology Dr. Mark Groudine retires after four decades

Chromatin researcher and professor of radiation oncology Dr. Mark Groudine retires after four decades

Revealed important nature of DNA packaging, dedicated decades to center administration
Hutch NewsJanuary 27, 2023
Geneticist and cell-cycle expert Dr. Linda Breeden retires

Geneticist and cell-cycle expert Dr. Linda Breeden retires

Revealed genetic underpinnings of cell cycle and cell dormancy
Hutch NewsJanuary 25, 2023
Lessons from mom: How to be the best immune system you can be

Lessons from mom: How to be the best immune system you can be

Dr. Meghan Koch’s work in mice on how breast milk’s immune proteins shape infant immune system, long-term health could someday help human babies
Hutch NewsMay 05, 2022
Dr. James Priess shares Gruber Genetics Prize

Dr. James Priess shares Gruber Genetics Prize

$500K award honors contributions to understanding the genes and processes that control early development
Hutch NewsFebruary 24, 2022